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New Mexico; Several NRA Supported Bills up before Legislature
New Mexico: Update on NRA-Backed Bills Moving in Santa Fe The New Mexico Legislature is in full swing in Santa Fe and several NRA-supported measures are currently, or will soon be, pending before the House Judiciary Committee: * House Bill … Continue reading
Gunrunning Scandal uncovered at the ATF
February 23, 2011 Program aimed at stopping the flow of weapons from the US to Mexico may have allegedly had the opposite effect WATCH VIDEO BELOW: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7357550n&tag=related;photovideo 74 Comments By Sharyl Attkisson (CBSNews) WASHINGTON – Keeping American weapons from getting … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Amendment, Anti-Gun, ATF, BATF, Project GunWalker
Tagged 2nd Amendment, ATF, BATF, CBS News, Gun Control, Gun politics, Project Gunwalker, Right to carry, Right to keep and bear arms
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BATFE’s “Project Gunrunner” Comes Under Additional Scrutiny
Friday, 2/25/11: From NRA-ILA We have previously reported on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ “Project Gunrunner” and its inherent problems. Established in 2007, this program sought to expand the agency’s firearm tracing operations to address trafficking to … Continue reading
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Bill Introduced In U.S. House
02/25/11 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Bill Introduced In U.S. House Last week, H.R. 822, was introduced in the U.S. House by Representatives Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) and Heath Schuler (D-N.C.). The measure would allow any person with a valid state-issued concealed carry … Continue reading
U.S. House Votes to Block Unauthorized Record Keeping on Gun Owners
Friday, February 18, 2011 Fairfax, Va. – The U.S. House of Representatives adopted an amendment to H.R. 1 offered by Reps. Dan Boren (D-OK) and Denny Rehberg (R-MT) that prohibits the use of federal funds for a new and unauthorized … Continue reading
Florida Bill would Ban Doctors from asking about Guns
The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A bill that would prohibit doctors from asking patients if they own guns or denying treatment if patients refuse to answer questions about gun ownership earned its first approval. The Senate Justice Committee voted … Continue reading
Tenn Permit Holders To Be Exempt From Background Checks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A measure that would exempt handgun permit holders from criminal background checks to buy weapons is one of two gun bills advancing in the state Senate. The proposal sponsored by Republican Sen. Steve Southerland of Morristown … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Amendment, Concealed Carry, State laws
Tagged 2nd Amendment, concealed carry, Mayor Bloomberg, Pro-Gun Rights, Right to carry
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Senator Schumer, Joined by Mayor Bloomberg, Unveils Legislation for Tougher Penalties for States That Don’t Comply with Background Checks; Measure Modeled After Mayors Against Illegal Guns Proposal
NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2011 — Legislation Increases Penalties for States that Fail to Report Drug Abusers, Domestic Violence Offenders, and Mentally Ill to National Do-Not-Sell List; Would Also Close Loophole Allowing Private Sellers to Get Around Background Check Arizona … Continue reading
Manhattan Jury finds Man who had Loaded Gun in his car Not Guilty
By DAVID K. LI Last Updated: 7:04 PM, February 24, 2011 Posted: 11:41 AM, February 24, 2011 Jurors today shot down the DA’s hunt for a Florida man, and acquitted him on a felony rap for coming into New York … Continue reading
Gun Group to Holder: Investigate ‘Project Gunwalker’ or Step Down
Feb. 24, 2011 “Washington State’s leading gun rights advocate wants heads to roll over the ‘Project Gunrunner’ scandal, which was launched in 2009 ostensibly to curb the flow of American guns – some traced back to the Evergreen State – … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Amendment, ATF, Project GunWalker
Tagged 2nd Amendment, ATF, Pro-Gun Rights, Project Gunwalker, Right to keep and bear arms
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Letter to Megan Kelly at Fox News on Interview with Larry Pratt of GOA (Gun Owners of America)
Hi Megan, I have been a long-time viewer of your shows. Although I do very much appreciate you covering this story and issue, I was upset to see how you responded to Larry Pratt of the “Gun Owners of America” … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Amendment, ATF, Project GunWalker
Tagged 2nd Amendment, ATF, fox news, GOA, Gun Owners of America, Larry Pratt, megyn kelly, Project Gunwalker, Sen. Leahy
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The Relationship & Relevance of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
by Jacob G. Hornberger May 2001 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was one of the most remarkable periods in history, not so much for the military battles that were fought but for the ideas and principles that were expressed during that time. … Continue reading
New York City’s Gun Permit System Reflects Elitism, Not Equality
by David Codrea; 2/22/11 Gun Rights Examiner A remarkable, if relatively small, cross-section of New Yorkers legally own handguns,” Jo Craven McGinty reports in The New York Times. Among the more than 37,000 people licensed to have a handgun in … Continue reading
“Texas Poised to Pass Bill Allowing Guns on Campus”
2/21/2011 The Associated Press reports: Texas is preparing to give college students and professors the right to carry guns on campus, adding momentum to a national campaign to open this part of society to firearms. More than half of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Amendment, State laws
Tagged John Lott, Pro-Gun Rights, Right to carry, Right to keep and bear arms
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Senators Lugar, Lieberman looking into ‘Project Gunwalker’ Charges
February 21st, 2011 7:34 pm ET Gun rights advocates following the “Project Gunwalker” story have received replies from their United States Senators, Richard Lugar (R- Ind) and Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn), who say they are aware of allegations about gun monitoring … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Amendment, ATF, Project GunWalker
Tagged 2nd Amendment, ATF, Project Gunwalker, Right to keep and bear arms, Sen. Lieberman, Sen. Lugar
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Bulldog Rifle Brings SEARC Championship Title Back to The Citadel for First Time Since 2001
Release: 02/20/2011 SEARC 2011 Results Charleston, S.C. – Coach William Smith’s Bulldogs captured the overall Southeastern Air Rifle Conference title by just two points on Saturday, 2275.4-2273.4 over NC State snapping the Wolfpack’s four-year conference title winning streak. “We may … Continue reading
President’s Day Salute to the 8 President’s who were NRA Members!!
Posted in 2nd Amendment, Politics
Tagged 2nd Amendment, Gun politics, National Rifle Association, NRA, Presidents, Presidents Day, Pro-Gun Rights
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Lawmakers Push for Legislation to Overturn Obama Ban on M1 Importations
Lawmakers Offer Legislation To Allow Importation Of M1s Friday, February 18, 2011 In 2009, the Obama administration approved the importation and sale of collectible, American-made M1 Garand rifles and M1 carbines from South Korea. However, the administration reversed its decision … Continue reading
Bloomberg Takes Anti-Gun Sideshow On The Road
Friday, February 18, 2011 No one can say that New York City mayor and anti-gun gadfly Michael Bloomberg doesn’t support getting Americans back to work — at least those who don’t operate snow removal equipment in New York City. But … Continue reading
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