Category Archives: ATF

President Calderon’s Eyes On The Wrong Border?

Friday, April 01, 2011 Blaming America for Mexico’s problems has been something of a national pastime for Mexican politicians for many years. True to tradition, Mexican president Felipe Calderon has been blaming Mexico’s astronomically high murder rate on Americans who … Continue reading

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Stop ATF’s Anti-Gun Zealots by Michelle Malkin

By Michelle Malkin 4/1/2011 For 30 years, Chicago banned handguns. The crime rate skyrocketed. Murders soared. Gangs blossomed. Desperate city officials even considered calling the National Guard to combat the out-of-control violence that all the “community organizing” in the world … Continue reading

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Bill Introduced In U.S. Senate To Block Unauthorized Record Keeping on Gun Owners

Friday, March 18, 2011 This week, U.S. Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and John Ensign (R-Nev.) introduced S. 570 — “a bill to prohibit the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns.” The bill … Continue reading

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Obama’s Latest ‘Gun Control’ Proposal will not Close ‘Gunwalker Loophole’

David Codrea Gun Rights Examiner March 14th, 2011 “We must seek agreement on gun reforms,” a guest editorial in the Arizona Daily Star by President Barack Obama declares. “Every single day, America is robbed of more futures,” he writes, citing … Continue reading

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NRA-ILA Executive Director Chris W. Cox Calls for Expedited Hearings into BATFE Investigative Tactics

Wednesday, March 09, 2011 On March 9, NRA-ILA Executive Director Chris W. Cox sent letters to key leaders in Congress calling for hearings to examine the firearms trafficking investigations tactics employed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. … Continue reading

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ATF Should Change Its Name to WTF

3/13/2011 By Doug Giles; Townhall.com It was tough picking a Liberal to lampoon for today’s column. Yes, children, the chum slick was thick this week, and I was tyrannized with too many options upon which to opine for my 900-word … Continue reading

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Will Press ask President about ‘Project Gunwalker’? – National Gun Rights | Examiner.com

Will press ask president about ‘Project Gunwalker’? – National gun rights | Examiner.com.

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Will Congress Lay the Groundwork for Gun Confiscation?

Wednesday, March 9, 14, 2011 http://gunowners.org/a03092011.htm Within the next 90 days, Congress will vote on whether to reauthorize legislation to specifically allow the government potential access to millions of gun records (4473’s). Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act, which must … Continue reading

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House Judiciary Committee Republicans want Answers from Holder on Gunwalker : National Gun Rights | Examiner.com

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Project Gunwalker ‘Becoming a Major Scandal’

By David Codrea; March 9th, 2011 1:52 pm ET ATF is “closing ranks and circling the wagons,” William La Jeunesse of Fox News reports.   See below video for the complete report. http://www.examiner.com/gun-rights-in-national/atf-gunrunning-scandal-video Noteworthy highlights: “This is much bigger than Brian … Continue reading

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Sen. Grassley asks for Independent Investigation of ATF; Cites “False and Misleading Statements”

By David Codrea; March 8, 2011 Examiner.com “Sen. Charles Grassley, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, demanded Tuesday that an independent watchdog be used to investigate the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives decision to let hundreds … Continue reading

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White House Pleads Ignorance to ‘Project Gunwalker’; See Press Secretary Video

March 7th, 2011 Time to open his eyes? Assuming he’s really in the dark? Photo: Olivier Douliery-Pool via Getty Images Video Here “White House press secretary Jay Carney did not shed any light Monday on the allegations uncovered by CBS … Continue reading

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CBS NEWS VIDEO: ATF Agent says ATF Partly to Blame for Mexico Violence; MUST WATCH!!!

Agent: ATF partly to blame for Mexico violence VIDEO

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ATF begins Spin in Wake of Devastating Press Reports

March 3rd, 2011 Now that CBS News has delivered its second definitive report on the scope of “Project Gunwalker”* and Senator Grassley has expressed his determination to not allow the Department of Justice to stonewall his investigations, the damage control … Continue reading

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CBS News to air 2nd ‘Project Gunwalker’ segment and Grassley writes Holder again – National Gun Rights | Examiner.com

CBS News to air 2nd ‘Project Gunwalker’ segment and Grassley writes Holder again – National gun rights | Examiner.com.

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BIDS vs. NCIS by Alan Korwin – “Gun Laws of America”

If we must have gun-buyer background checks to stop criminals, at least do it without compiling massive records on the innocent. A simple system called BIDS can do this,  and at far less cost than NICS. Basically, BIDS distributes the … Continue reading

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“Project Gunwalker” Update

“Project Gunwalker” may have strolled from Arizona to Texas. The gun that was used by a smuggler to kill ICE Agent Jaime Zapata last month in Mexico has been traced to a Texas gun shop, where it was purchased by … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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