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Rep. Robin Kelly backs legislation to address gun marketing

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL) and U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced legislation on Tuesday, May 23, directing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to study the dangers posed by unfair and deceptive marketing and advertising practices conducted by the gun industry.

Kelly represents Homewood and Flossmoor in Congress.

The Responsible Firearms Marketing Act would empower the FTC to study the marketing and advertising practices of gun manufacturers, importers and dealers, including those which might:

  • Target…
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