Articles Tagged “executive action”

  • Keeping Firearms from the Mentally Ill

    by Ralph E. Stone on Jan 26, 2014 | 2 Comments

    The Obama administration announced January 3 executive actions intended to keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is proposing a rule whereby states can submit information on such people to the National Criminal Background Check System (NICS).

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