Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) reintroduced the SAFER (Support Assault Firearm Elimination and Education for our) Streets Act Monday, a bill that would give gun owners tax credits if they turned over their so-called “assault weapons” to law enforcement.
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Lawmaker Wants Government to Buy Back ‘Assault Weapons’ via Tax Incentives
Published: April 7, 2015 { 54 comments }
NPR: More Blacks Support Concealed Carry
Published: April 6, 2015 { 2 comments }Last week, NPR covered the rise in popularity of concealed carry in African American communities.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Pardons Shaneen Allen
Published: April 3, 2015 { 30 comments }New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie pardoned Shaneen Allen this week, the single mother of two facing three years in prison for accidentally carrying a firearm into New Jersey.
Kansas Governor Signs Permitless Carry Bill
Published: April 2, 2015 { 28 comments }Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback signed Senate Bill 45 into law Thursday, legislation that allows law-abiding citizens to carry concealed firearm without a permit.
D.C. Attorney General Waves White Flag on Concealed Carry Ban
Published: April 2, 2015 { 2 comments }The D.C. Attorney General is waiving the white flag on an appeal challenging the termination of the District’s ban on concealed carry.
Washington Post: ‘It’s More Powerful to Use Words, Mind’ than Guns
Published: April 2, 2015 { 4 comments }“I wasn’t raised among gun people, and I’ve never wanted one. Frankly, I have a bad Irish temper and don’t trust myself to have one. And I was taught it was more powerful to use your words or your mind.”
Moms Demand Action Applaud Defeat of Montana ‘Guns-on-Campus’ Bill
Published: April 1, 2015 { 0 comments }Efforts to bring concealed carry to college campuses in Montana was shot down on Tuesday when nine moderate Republicans and one conservative voted along with House Democrats to reject Senate Bill 143.
Is the U.S. Government So Powerful that the Second Amendment is Pointless?
Published: March 31, 2015 { 163 comments }Many pro-gun control advocates argue that the Second Amendment is not only outdated but useless in today’s day and age because the United States military could easily crush a citizen’s rebellion. Are they right?
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe Vetoes Pro-Gun Bills
Published: March 31, 2015 { 4 comments }Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe was busy this past week, signing several pro-gun bills while vetoing some others.
Gun-Control Advocate on NSSF Child Safety Video: ‘It’s Disturbing they Only Devote 8 Seconds’ to This Practice
Published: March 30, 2015 { 4 comments }The National Shooting Sports Foundation is pushing its Project ChildSafe campaign, a movement to promote safe firearms handling and storage practices for all current and prospective gun owners.