Vanity Fair Article Rating"How Many More Mass Shootings Must We Endure?": Assault Weapon Ban Passed by House, Likely to Be Shot Down by Senate
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| "Jason Quimet, executive director of the NRA Institute for Legislative Action, said this bill was in blatant opposition to the Supreme Court's rulings last month, which expanded individual gun rights, allowing for firearms to be carried in public spaces." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Today, House Democrats acted by unifying to pass an assault weapons ban to keep weapons of war off our streets, save lives in this country, and reduce crime in our communities.Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) asked rhetorically on the House floor: How many more mass shootings must we endure?" | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The Assault Weapons Ban of 2022 passed in a final vote on Friday of 217-213, as Representatives did not vote strictly along party lines." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "When guns are the number one killer of children in America, when more children die from guns than active-duty police and active-duty military combined, we have to act, President Joe Biden said in a statement following the House passing the legislation." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "Two Republicans, Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted for the bill while five Democrats Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) voted against it." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Two Republicans, Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted for the bill while five Democrats Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) voted against it." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Two Republicans, Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted for the bill while five Democrats Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) voted against it." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Two Republicans, Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted for the bill while five Democrats Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) voted against it." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Two Republicans, Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted for the bill while five Democrats Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) voted against it." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Two Republicans, Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted for the bill while five Democrats Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) voted against it." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Two Republicans, Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted for the bill while five Democrats Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) voted against it." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
51% :Jason Quimet, executive director of the NRA Institute for Legislative Action, said this bill was "in blatant opposition to the Supreme Court's rulings" last month, which expanded individual gun rights, allowing for firearms to be carried in public spaces.45% : "Today, House Democrats acted by unifying to pass an assault weapons ban to keep weapons of war off our streets, save lives in this country, and reduce crime in our communities."Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) asked rhetorically on the House floor: "How many more mass shootings must we endure?
42% : The Assault Weapons Ban of 2022 passed in a final vote on Friday of 217-213, as Representatives did not vote strictly along party lines.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.