Just 11 weeks removed from a sweeping re-election victory, President Barack Obama has hit the ground running with an ambitious second-term agenda that includes tackling the mounting national debt, immigration and gun control. But the window in which the president has any hopes of meeting his aggressive goals has already begun to close. Confronting the fading...

President Barack Obama is launching the nation’s most sweeping effort to curb gun violence in nearly two decades, urging a reluctant Congress to ban military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines like those used in last month’s massacre of 20 elementary school children in Newtown, Conn. The broad package Obama will announce...

We would like to hear from our listner’s about these proposals from lawmakers!!!! In New Jersey, 18 new bills have been submitted to the state legislature, including one that would require gun buyers to submit to a psychological evaluation, according to the Star-Ledger. In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on legislators to pass the nation’s toughest...

Spurred by a horrific elementary school shooting, President Barack Obama tasked his administration Wednesday with creating concrete proposals to reduce the gun violence that has plagued the country. “This time, the words need to lead to action,” said Obama, who set a January deadline for the recommendations. He tasked Vice President Joe Biden with...

A number of veterans complained to major airpline carrier on behalf of Lance Cpl. Christian Brown, a double-amputee Marine who was “humiliated” on a recent flight. According to the witness’s, Brown was “paraded” through the plane in a wheelchair and repeatedly bumped into seat after seat by the flight attendant pushing him. After...

“We want to remind people to just stop, take a minute and hug your kids and live in the moment”. After all the events that happened today at Sandy Hook Elementary –  We urge parents to take time from busy lives to appreciate your children. Every now and then this weekend and in the weeks to come, take a moment of silence and remember all...