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ATF’s Fast & Furious: Obama’s ‘Weaponsgate’?
Congressman Darrell Issa (R-Calif), Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) are going after the Bureau of Alcohol and Tobacco (ATF)—the same folks who brought us Waco and Ruby Ridge—as well as Eric Holder, US Attorney General and head of the Department of Justice (DOJ—ATF’s parent agency).
New Hampshire: Did NRA Fumble Constitutional Carry?
The people of New Hampshire did not get a constitutional carry (no permit required) bill passed this year, and a state grass-roots group called Pro-Gun New Hampshire is putting the blame for this on the local National Rifle Association legislative liaison and the state affiliate group who they say effectively killed the bill as it was poised for passage.
Florida Doctors Can’t Ask About Gun Ownership in Most Situations
Florida Governor Rick Scott recently signed into law a bill that restricted when doctors can ask their patients whether or not they own firearms.
Wisconsin Police Chiefs Divided over Concealed Weapons Legislation
Some say legislation should include provisions for training and permits; others say those steps aren't needed.
Oregon: Pass The Joints And the Concealed Carry Permits!
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled, unanimously, “that a retired school bus driver can have her medical marijuana and a concealed handgun, too,” the Associated Press (AP) reported.
Man Says Rights Violated When Police Seized His Guns
The city of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio has until June 7 to respond to a complaint filed by a city man who claims his constitutional rights were violated when two police officers ordered him to the ground outside a Walgreens and seized two guns he was carrying.
Cook County, Illinois Gun Range Shut Down
Since the 1920s the Blue Park Gun Club has served recreational shooters in Cook County, Illinois. But the range is now shut down, thanks to anti-gun sentiment in County government.
Vicious Attack Highlights Danger of “Gun Free Zones”
Amanda Collins had a permit to carry a concealed firearm on the night she was brutally raped on the University of Nevada's Reno campus...
Constitutionalist Slandered as Dangerous, Loses Guns
In this day and age, it seems that just believing in the Constitution can make you an enemy of the state and a target of the government. Walter Reddy just learned this truth the hard way.
Constitutional Rights And State Lines: Selling Handguns to Non-Residents
Recently, the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) filed suit in U.S. District Court in Virginia challenging the constitutionality of federal and Virginia provisions that bar handgun sales to non-residents.
Federal Gun Control Legislation to Expand Scope of Mental Health Disqualification
Recently introduced federal gun legislation would codify and greatly expand the definition of those barred from owning a gun because they suffer from broad, umbrella-like definitions of mental health problems.
Wisconsin: Concealed Carry Circulated But Beware Permit-to-Carry Bills
Wisconsin republicans float a permit-to-carry bill that could sabotage true constitutional concealed carry, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, state groups say.
Wisconsin: The 2011 Personal Protection Act Has Arrived
The good citizens of Wisconsin have been denied their right to self-defense for too long and the time has now come to make the Personal Protection Act a reality!
BREAKING: Documents Link Asst. AG to ‘Gunrunner’
CBS News is reporting that documents obtained by Congressional investigators looking into the Project Gunrunner scandal include a wiretap authorization from Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer dated in March 2010.
Codrea to Lapierre: NRA Candidates Should Do More on Gunwalker Scandal
Why isn’t every single office-holding recipient of NRA generosity on record demanding full and open investigations into how the Gunwalker scandal came to be, who authorized it, what damage has been done, what dangers still exist, and who is behind the evident cover-up?
New Study: Gun Shows Don’t Increase Murders, Suicides
As the Wall Street Journal recently reported, “Despite the political furor surrounding them, gun shows have little to no effect on murders or suicides in the places where they occur, a new study finds — at least in the weeks immediate following the shows. And the finding holds whether or not the gun shows conduct background checks.”
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