With gun sales down 12.6% year-over-year but the U.S. having experienced at least four mass shootings every week in 2022, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2022’s States Most Dependent on the Gun Industry, as well as accompanying videos and audio files. …
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New Bill Creates Path to Restoring Firearm Rights for Convicted Felons
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Stand-Your-Ground Bill Sends Sparks Flying During Committee Meeting
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