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Moms Demand Draws Less Than 36 People to Protest NC Gun Rights Bill

Moms Demand Draws Less Than 36 People to Protest NC Gun Rights Bill On May 5, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America drew “nearly three dozen moms” in opposition to a gun rights bill being pushed by state Representative Jacqueline Schaffer (R-Charlotte). Schaffer’s bill–titled the Second Amendment Affirmation Act–reforms North Carolina’s pistol permitting process by creating a “standardized system” for those background checks. According to The Charlotte Observer, the current system in North Carolina has the sheriff conducting some background checks and the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) conducting others at the federal level. Sheriffs do… View Article