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Connecticut may allow civil lawsuits against gun makers and dealers if a firearm they sold is used in a crime.

The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump highlights an increase in political and gun violence that needs to be condemned by all Americans, according to U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT).

May 24 marks two years since the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas. U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is calling on Congress for stronger gun control to prevent future shootings.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont on Tuesday signed the most wide-ranging state gun control bill since a 2013 law passed in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting , sparking an immediate lawsuit by gun rights supporters seeking to block a ban on open carrying and other parts of the new law.

The Connecticut House has approved the state’s toughest gun restrictions since landmark gun laws were enacted following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting 10 years ago.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has proposed further tightening of the state’s strict gun regulations, including increase the age to purchase a weapon.

New York can for now continue to enforce a sweeping new law that bans guns from "sensitive places" such as schools, playgrounds and Times Square, the Supreme Court said Wednesday, allowing the law to be in force while a lawsuit over it plays out.

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) joined Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim for a roundtable discussion on efforts to stop illegal gun trafficking.

Police and sheriff departments that handle pistol permits on Long Island are still reviewing how the state’s new gun laws that went into effect last week apply to their licensing process.

New York’s new laws governing the carrying of concealed weapons take effect Thursday, after the U.S. Supreme Court threw out the state’s century old laws.