Assault Weapons Ban | Audacy

St. Paul unveils a new proposal for a gun control ordinance, pending state action

October 17, 2025
Minnesota faith leaders begin 7-day public prayer services asking lawmakers to ban assault-style weapons "This is not a partisan issue anymore. This is a moral one," says Pastor Ingrid Rasmussen

October 8, 2025
Sen. Amy Klobuchar questions FBI Director Kash Patel about possible assault weapons bans "There are instances on this legislation that could prevent future attacks," Patel said in a Congressional hearing

September 16, 2025
Still no details on a special session as lawmakers struggle to find consensus around guns "I think our legislator's role is to let their constituents and voters know where they are in this issue"

September 15, 2025
Minnesota lawmakers preview possible special session to address gun violence Newly elected DFL House leader Zack Stephenson believes Minnesotans are behind a ban on assault weapons

September 10, 2025
Ban on assault weapons gets blocked

April 21, 2023
NRA sues Illinois for banning semiautomatic weapons

January 25, 2023
Illinois becomes 9th state to ban assault weapons

January 11, 2023
Biden says assault weapons must be banned

November 22, 2022
Virginia congressman introduces 1000% tax on assault weapons

June 15, 2022