: regulation of the selling, owning, and use of guns
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This year's legislative session ends in six days, and Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth hasn't allowed a gun control bill to hit the floor.—Esme Murphy, CBS News, 11 May 2026 The state also does not have a minimum age requirement to possess a firearm, a law that gun control advocates have criticized for allowing minors to carry guns.—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026 The federal government’s stance that the bans are unconstitutional goes against what courts have found, said Janet Carter, managing director of Second Amendment litigation at Everytown Law, an organization focused on advancing gun control measures.—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 4 May 2026 Voting on virtually every issue From taxes and gun control to education and casino gambling, Looney has voted on every controversial issue at the Capitol over nearly five decades.—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for gun control