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Rifle Association to Make 'Meaningful Contributions' After Newtown Shooting
Fairfax-headquartered group issues statement about preventing future tragedies after shooting that killed 28, including the gunman, in Connecticut.
After days of silence, the National Rifle Association, headquartered in Fairfax, has released a statement on the tragic shooting in Newtown, Conn., saying it will make "meaningful contributions to help make sure this never happens again." In the release, the organization begins to explain its silence, saying: "Out of respect for the families, and as a matter of common decency, we have given time for mourning, prayer and a full investigation of the facts before commenting." Critics had called out the group in the days following the shooting: As citizens and legislators began to fall on either side of a debate about what, if at all, should be done about gun laws, many wondered why the group was absent from the conversation. Patch submitted a…
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Tony martin
7:51 am on Friday, December 21, 2012
We have to remember- the gun didn't do anything. It is all about the individual who has the gun. Americans having guns is something we had better hold on to the way this world, and government is going. Also banning assault weapons will be first. Then shooters will use other guns. Then what? Are they going to ban them? It's about mental health and every one knows it . more ›