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Giffords receives Profile in Courage award

Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords received the 2013 Profile in Courage award at the John F. Kennedy Library on Sunday in recognition of the political, personal, and physical courage she has demonstrated in her fearless public advocacy for policy reforms aimed at reducing gun violence.Full story

Mark Kelly vows to go on with gun control effort

The husband of former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords says their gun control advocacy group will target an ad campaign at senators who failed to support expanded background checks for gun buyers. Full story

Giffords meets with senators on gun buyer checks

Wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and husband Mark Kelly met Tuesday with the two senators sponsoring a compromise on expanding background checks for gun buyers. Full story

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  Political consequences for GOP’s opposition to background checks?

MSNBC political analyst Karen Finney joins Martin Bashir to discuss why Republicans are betting on opposition to background checks – supported by roughly 90% of Americans – as a winning issue for them.

  Rejected: AZ gun shop owner cancels Mark Kelly's gun order

After Mark Kelly said that he would donate his recently-purchased, assault-style weapon to the police, an Arizona gun shop owner canceled Kelly's order because he said the weapon wasn't intended for "personal use."  MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell, Krystal Ball, and Ari Melber discuss why a gun supporter

  Mark Kelly: ‘Pass a universal criminal background check’

Former astronaut Mark Kelly discusses the steps he and wife Gabrielle Giffords are touting for gun control reform, including the passage of a universal background check law.

  Mark Kelly reflects on SOTU remarks

Mark Kelly, husband of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, shares his thoughts on the president’s gun violence remarks.

  Mark Kelly discusses recent asteroid landing in Russia

Former astronaut Mark Kelly talks about the asteroid that recently made landfall in Russia and his own experience with outer space objects.

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TUCSON, AZ - MARCH 06: Mark Kelly leans his head on the shoulder of his wife and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords as they attend a news conference asking Congress and the Senate to provide stricter gun control in the United States on March 6, 2013 in Tucson, Arizona. Giffords and Kelly were join

Mark Kelly, husband of former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, speaks as they hold a news conference for victims of the January 8, 2011 Tucson shooting incident in Tucson
Mark Kelly, husband of former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, speaks as they hold a news conference for victims of the January 8, 2011 Tucson shooting incident in Tucson

Mark Kelly, husband of former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, speaks as they hold a news conference for victims of the January 8, 2011 Tucson shooting, at the Safeway grocery store parking lot where Giffords was shot during the incident in Tucson March 6, 2013. REUTERS/Samantha Sais

Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly
Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly

Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, right, listens to a speaker as an emotional husband Mark Kelly, left, hugs Giffords during a return to the site of a shooting that left her critically wounded to urge key senators to support expanded background checks for gun purchases, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Tu

Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords listens as her husband Mark Kelly addresses a news conference for victims of the January 8, 2011 Tucson shooting incident in Tucson
Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords listens as her husband Mark Kelly addresses a news conference for victims of the January 8, 2011 Tucson shooting incident in Tucson

Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords listens as her husband Mark Kelly addresses a news conference for victims of the January 8, 2011 Tucson shooting, at the Safeway grocery store parking lot where Giffords was shot during the incident in Tucson March 6, 2013. REUTERS/Samantha Sais