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Sen. Manchin talk Congress and guns: ‘It's not over’

  That's the message Democratic Senator Joe Manchin had about expanding background checks when he updated MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell in an exclusive interview on the status of his bill and why this fight is so personal for him.

Gun laws in Delaware may get tougher for mentally ill

  Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden is proposing legislation that allows a judge to ban someone from owning a gun if a mental health worker tells police the person is a danger.

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Gun lobby helps block US from signing UN arms treaty

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NRA affiliate files lawsuit challenging New York's gun control laws

The gun-control flash mob is not going to go away

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McCaskill: I don’t know many Moms who want 30-round clips around their babies

Emotional father of Sandy Hook victim heckled by gun nuts

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  Gun rights radicals embrace paranoia over American majority

Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut talks with Rachel Maddow about how far away from American popular opinion the radical messaging of the NRA and its new president have become, and the ridiculous efforts by state Republicans to violate the U.S. Constitution and nullify federal law.

  The NRA moves dangerously far to the right

The NRA is supposed to be a nonprofit, nonpartisan group. But recently, it has been taking on the characteristics of a right-wing fringe organization. Chris Hayes discusses the issue with NRA member Eryn Sepp.

  GOP continues to feel the heat for the defeat of gun control

Dan Gross, president of the Brady campaign, and NBC’s Kasie Hunt discuss the opening of the NRA convention and the backlash against senators who voted down the gun amendment.

  Top Lines: NRA, Nugent, Cruz, Beck, Palin, gun racks and shooting

Ted Nugent, serious as a heart attack, talks about how you join his band; Ted Cruz, don’t talk down to Dianne Feinstein; NRA News asks Bobby Jindal the tough questions; Glenn Beck sees guns in everything; Sarah Palin explains what she brings to the gun conversation in a very special, NRA-themed “Top

  Harris-Perry: No one hits snooze after wake-up call of a terror attack

Melissa Harris-Perry’s panel examines the varying public reactions to the Boston bombings, the Newtown shooting, and the West, Texas fertilizer plant explosion and the political discourse and potential policy shifts that follow.

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