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Virginia Senate Votes to Allow Firefighters, EMTs to Carry Concealed Firearms

Virginia Senate Votes to Allow Firefighters, EMTs to Carry Concealed Firearms

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The Virginia Senate passed legislation this week that would allow firefighters and emergency medial personnel to carry concealed firearms, provided they have obtained a concealed-carry permit and been given permission from the fire chief or emergency medical services chief.

Hypocrite Alert! Bloomberg Says It’s 'Ridiculous' Johns Hopkins Doesn’t Have an Armed Police Force

Hypocrite Alert! Bloomberg Says It’s ‘Ridiculous’ Johns Hopkins Doesn’t Have an Armed Police Force

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Anti-gun kingpin and gun-ban bankroller Michael Bloomberg said in a press conference on Tuesday that his alma mater, Johns Hopkins University, should have an armed private police force to defend students and faculty from the more unsavory elements of Baltimore’s crime-ridden streets.

South Dakota Headed for Constitutional Carry with Senate Win

South Dakota Headed for Constitutional Carry with Senate Win

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The South Dakota State Senate passed a bill yesterday on a 23-11 vote that would allow permit-less or “constitutional” carry of concealed firearms.

Dems Announce New Federal Gun Storage Legislation (Fines, Forfeiture & Jail Time for Noncompliance)

Dems Announce New Federal Gun Storage Legislation (Fines, Forfeiture & Jail Time for Noncompliance)

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“That’s the purpose of this federal law,” stated Blumenthal, “to hold accountable any firearms owner who fails to safely store or secure their firearms, to prevent access from minors or from others who are dangerous, convicted of crimes, and make our communities safer.”

Washington Senator wants Legislators Proposing Gun Laws to Pass Firearms Test First

Washington Senator wants Legislators Proposing Gun Laws to Pass Firearms Test First

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Washington State Sen. Phil Fortunato just introduced legislation that would require lawmakers to pass a test before they could make new gun control laws.

Jamie Foxx, The Killers Speak on 'Gun Violence' and It’s about What You’d Expect

Jamie Foxx, The Killers Speak on ‘Gun Violence’ and It’s about What You’d Expect

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Celebrities don’t have a stellar track record commenting on gun policy as admitted “felon” Ashton Kutcher proved (once again) earlier this year. Rock band The Killers and Jamie Foxx maintained that trend earlier this week.

New DOJ Survey Results Throw Cold Water on Universal Background Checks, 'Assault Weapon' Ban

New DOJ Survey Results Throw Cold Water on Universal Background Checks, ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban

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Democrats didn’t waste any time proposing a universal background check bill and an “assault weapons” ban when they took control of the U.S. House, but a newly released survey from the Department of Justice indicates (once again) that neither policy is likely to reduce crime.

BREAKING: Sen. Cornyn Reintroduces National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Legislation

BREAKING: Sen. Cornyn Reintroduces National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Legislation

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National Concealed Carry Reciprocity is back on the table thanks to Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), who reintroduced legislation this week that would allow licensed concealed carriers to bear arms in all 50 states.

Feinstein's 2019 Assault Weapons Ban Targets Pistol Braces, Amongst the Usual Suspects

Feinstein’s 2019 Assault Weapons Ban Targets Pistol Braces, Amongst the Usual Suspects

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The Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 greatly expands on the 1994 ban that targets the most popular rifles in circulation today and has no sunset provision.

Female Security Guard Puts Down Active Shooter at Alabama Nightclub

Female Security Guard Puts Down Active Shooter at Alabama Nightclub

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In what could have been a tragic reenactment of the massacre that took place at an Orlando nightclub in 2016, a security guard in Huntsville, Al., shot and subdued a would-be killer before he could injure anyone at a local nightclub.