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“ASSAULT WEAPONS” BAN PASSES HOUSE
After initially delaying the House vote on banning “assault weapons,” Pelosi cowered before the gun control lobby and made a backroom deal in the dead of the night to reschedule the vote on Friday. Anti-gun fanatics liked David Hogg even showed up outside of Pelosi’s door last night demanding a …
Busting ATF’s “Myth”-Busting
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives appears to understand that it has an image problem. According to a recent item from the Washington Times, the ATF has been handing out flyers at gun shows that are designed to bust some “myths” about the agency. Titled “ATF Myths: Not everything …
DEAR CONGRESS: POLICE OPPOSE BANNING “ASSAULT WEAPONS”
There’s nothing like a good, old fashioned, middle-of-the-night, smoke-filled backroom deal by Congress to violate the Constitution. Unfortunately, this is just the type of tyranny and lawlessness that gun owners have come to expect from the Swamp in Washington, D.C. Apparently, House Democrats are hoping to compromise internally to gain …
NRA Statement on Congressional Semi-Automatic Firearm Ban
Fairfax, Va. – NRA-ILA Executive Director Jason Ouimet released the following statement on Friday regarding the passage of H.R. 1808: “Barely a month after the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen, gun control advocates in Congress are spearheading an assault upon the freedoms and civil liberties of law-abiding Americans. The promises …
BREAKING: Assault Weapons Ban Vote Wednesday!
Nancy Pelosi is moving gun control quickly through the House . . . we need all hands on deck! At 1:00 PM EST on Wednesday, the so-called “Assault Weapons Ban” will be brought before the House Rules Committee. Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality back to your body with these …
WHITE HOUSE BACKING STATE MOVES TO CHIP AWAY PLCAA
The Biden administration is zeroing in on repealing the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) and White House officials are enlisting help from antigun state lawmakers to do it. The White House released a read out of a meeting held by Julie Chavez Rodriguez, Senior Advisor to the President and …
“Assault Weapon”— The All Purpose Pejorative
“Assault weapon” is a meaningless and politically elastic term. Demonstrating that the agenda drives the definition, President Biden’s nominees to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) both refused to commit to any intelligible definition. David Chipman, Biden’s initial and unsuccessful choice for ATF director, famously flubbed …
Farcical “Assault Weapons” Ban Mark-up Showed Contempt for Facts, Law, and Dignity
A recent Gallup poll asked Americans about their level of trust in various institutions. Of the 16 options, the one respondents identified as LEAST trustworthy – with only 7% expressing a “Great deal” or “Quite a lot” of confidence in it – was Congress. This was just below television news (at 11%) …
Will More Europeans Now Advocate for the Right to Self-Defense?
firearms ownership, one has to step back in time and consider the historic developments. In Europe, to own or carry a weapon—namely a gun—was seldom a right. Sometimes it could become a duty, such as when called up for the defense of the realm. For a select minority, the ruling …
N.Y. GOV. HOCHUL SHOULD TAKE NOTE OF INDIANA MALL HEROICS
The recent heroics of an Indiana man to neutralize a murderer in a mall shows the folly of New York’s new law restricting where law-abiding citizens can legally carry a firearm with a state-issued permit. The U.S. Supreme Court’s Bruen decision struck down New York’s “may issue” pistol permit law. In response, …
