Poll: Majority Of Americans, Including Gun Owners, Support Tougher Restrictions

“– 90 percent of Americans and 90 percent of gun owners support fixing gaps in government databases that are meant to prevent the mentally ill, drug abusers and others from buying guns. — 86 percent of Americans and 81 percent of gun owners support requiring all gun buyers to pass a background check…, no matter where they buy the gun and no matter who they buy it from.”

Poll: Majority Of Americans, Including Gun Owners, Support Tougher Restrictions

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WASHINGTON — Despite powerful lobbying against any new gun-control measures by groups like the National Rifle Association, a new bipartisan poll shows that both gun owners and the general public support stronger measures to keep firearms out of the hands of criminals and other potentially dangerous individuals.