ArchivesPresident outlines measures to curb gun violenceBy NIXIE SANDERSON President Barak Obama outlined four measures to increase guncontrol across the nation in a live address Tuesday. The executiveorders have drawn the criticism of conservative lawmakers, who statethe measures would violate second amendment rights. The president began his address with a recollection of the massshootings that have occurred during his presidency. He also addressedhis belief in an individual’s right to bear arms. “I believe in the Second Amendment. It’s there written on the paper.It guarantees a right to bear arms. No matter how many times peopletry to twist my words around. I taught constitutional law; I know a littleabout this. I get it. But I also believe that we can find ways to reducegun violence consistent with the Second Amendment,” he said. For the full story SUBSCRIBE to the online edition of The Dalhart Texan, call 244-4511 to setup a subscription to our physical paper or pick a copy up at one of our many convenient newsrack locations. You can also stop by and purchase a paper or subscription in person at our news office located at 410 Denrock Ave. For the full story SUBSCRIBE to the online edition of The Dalhart Texan, call (806) 244-4511 to setup a subscription to our physical paper or pick a copy up at one of our many convenient news rack locations. You can also stop by and purchase a paper or subscription in person at our news office located at 410 Denrock Ave. |
