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GOA AND 2A COLLEAGUES FILE LAWSUIT AGAINST ILLINOIS GUN BAN
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2023 Washington, D.C. – Today, Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) joined a federal lawsuit filed today challenging Illinois’s latest ban on so-called “assault weapons.” The Second Amendment Law Center and the Federal Firearms Licensees of Illinois are also lead plaintiffs in …
Illinois: Gov. Pritzker Signs Gun Ban Bill
Last night, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 5471 into law against the vocal opposition of law-abiding gun owners across the state. This radical gun control scheme bans many commonly-owned firearms and magazines, requires registration of banned firearms, and expands the duration of the state’s “red flag” firearm restraining order. Year after year, attacking …
Biden’s Gun Ban Isn’t Just Unconstitutional, It’s Stupid
Americans of all political stripes should be able to agree that Joe Biden is no genius. The president is prone to bouts of visible confusion and stating obvious falsehoods. Insecure with his cognitive ability, Biden has lied about his academic credentials and was found to have cheated in law school. The man displays the temperament and mind for policy …
Maryland: Charles County Proposed Gun Ban on Government Buildings
Last week, the Charles County Commissioners proposed Bill No. 2022-51, a bill that bans the Right-to-Carry in city-owned buildings. Citizens will be given the opportunity to comment on the anti-gun bill at a public hearing on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. The County Commissioners will consider oral comments at the meeting, and …
Emboldened, Opportunistic Biden Continues to Promote Gun Bans
Whatever else can be said of Joe Biden as a politician, he has been consistent and unwavering on at least one point: he wants to take your guns. Make no mistake: Left to his own devices, that is exactly what he will do. Joe Biden’s political party just lost control …
FEDERAL JUDGE ROLLS BACK KEY PARTS OF NEW YORK’S TIMES SQUARE GUN BAN
A federal judge on Thursday halted key provisions of New York’s gun law to restrict where law-abiding citizens can carry firearms in public. In a 53-page ruling, Judge Glenn Suddaby of the Northern District said the state’s increasing location-specific bans of where concealed guns can’t be carried were trampling the …
Virginia: Surry Co. Considering Gun Ban Again
At their September 1st meeting, the Surry County Board of Supervisors issued a notice that there will be a public hearing to consider an ordinance to ban firearms in certain public places at the October 6th meeting. They previously considered such a gun ban back in 2021. Please click the “Take Action” button or …
CANADA’S HANDGUN BAN DOESN’T DO ANYTHING TO STOP CRIME
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is – again – promising strict new gun control measures he claims are needed to stop criminals. A unilateral ban on the import of handguns into Canada was announced, freezing out Canadians that follow the law and purchase handguns legally. Nothing in the measure, though, actually addresses …
House-Passed Gun Ban Shows the Importance of the Election This November
On Friday, after a last-minute rule change to allow its consideration, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 1808. Authored by Rep. David N. Cicilline (D-RI), H.R. 1808 would ban the most popular semiautomatic rifles in America, many popular semiautomatic shotguns, and the magazines that come with firearms commonly used …
NSSF DENOUNCES UNCONSTITUTIONAL GUN BAN PASSED BY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, condemns the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, as amended. The legislation ignores the Constitutional right, upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court, for law-abiding Americans to keep and bear arms that are in common use. …