With GOP supermajorities in the Legislature, House Speaker Paul Renner and Senate President Kathleen Passidomo can easily pass bills that top their agenda, but a gun rights bill has put Republican lawmakers feeling the heat and on the defensive these days. That’s because legislation this session about a permitless/‘constitutional” carry bill — requiring no permit
MONTEREY PARK, Calif., March 14 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden embraced victims of a mass shooting on Tuesday hours after he issued an executive order to reinforce gun sale background checks in what White House called the most comprehensive policy the president can enact without Congress. Traveling to the Asian American enclave of Monterey
TALLAHASSEE — With backing from Speaker Paul Renner, a House panel on Monday approved a bill that would lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to buy rifles and other long guns in Florida. The bill (HB 1543) would reverse part of a 2018 law that set the minimum age at 21 after a
Tomorrow, the Senate will hear bill packages to criminalize private transfers, require firearms be made unavailable for self-defense, and allow Second Amendment rights to be suspended without due process. Please contact your state senator and ask them to OPPOSE Senate Bills 76 through 86. Senate Bills 76, 77, and 78 further criminalize private transfers of firearms by expanding Michigan’s handgun permit–to–purchase system to
Rock River Arms recently announced the Operator DMR rifle series, including six new models in two popular calibers. Rock River Arms’ catalog of AR-style rifles is extensive to say the least, including a wide variety of models chambered for different cartridges and designed for various purposes. However, the company is now turning its attention to
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In an interview with a National Rifle Association publication late last month, Fulton County Sheriff Richard Giardino basically said he can choose not to enforce laws. He’s not wrong. And that’s what should have all of us fretting. Specifically, Giardino was talking about the Concealed Carry Improvement Act, which New York state’s Democratic-controlled Legislature passed
On Thursday, March 16th, the New Hampshire House and Senate will be voting on several anti-gun bills. NRA members and Second Amendment supporters are urged to contact lawmakers and request that they oppose all anti-gun measures. Please contact New Hampshire lawmakers NOW and ask them to OPPOSE ALL anti-gun bills that would place further burdens
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In the past week, anti-Second Amendment politicians returned to Denver and stayed up all hours of the night to pass their extreme gun control agenda that expands Colorado’s “red flag” gun confiscations, denies Second Amendment rights to young adults, seeks to bankrupt the firearms industry, and requires a 3-day waiting period between firearm purchases and possession. Despite
Good Tuesday morning. David Altmaier, perhaps one of the most high-profile appointees to recently depart the Ron DeSantis administration, has found a new home at The Southern Group. The former Florida Insurance Commissioner will lead a new national insurance advisory practice to serve clients in both Florida and nationwide. “I spent the last 14 years
A Supreme Court decision has forced courts to consider what gun restrictions existed two centuries ago, sending demand soaring for historians. Saul Cornell’s corner of academia has historically been sleepy. So few scholars share his specialty that the Fordham University professor jokes that he and his colleagues could hold a national convention “in an English
Ohio leaders have bent over backward to give powerful gun lobbyists everything they wanted and more. The National Rifle Association owns our Statehouse lock, stock, and barrel. Republican lawmakers can’t introduce and pass enough pro-gun, industry-written legislation to legalize unlimited gun access in Ohio and allow unrestricted freedom to strap on a Glock anytime, anywhere
March 14 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will announce an executive order on Tuesday that reinforces background checks for gun buyers in what the White House is promoting as the most comprehensive policy the president can enact without Congress. The order will also strengthen federal support for red flag laws intended to stop gun
On Dec. 14, 2012, a few weeks after Chris Murphy was first elected as a U.S. senator from Connecticut, he was standing on a train platform with his wife and children, on their way into New York City to see the Christmas decorations. That was when he heard about the horrific shooting in is state,
Tomorrow, March 14, the House Judiciary 3 Committee will debate and vote on Senate Bill 41, a bill that recognizes law-abiding citizens’ right to self-defense while attending a church with a school attached and, also, repeals the redundant permit-to-purchase system. Please contact the committee members NOW, and ask them to please support Senate Bill 41! Senate Bill
As the National Rifle Association gears up for annual events next month in Indianapolis, another group is speaking out about rightful handgun ownership and accessibility as gun-related crimes increase. In advance of the NRA get-together, the group Hoosiers Concerned About Gun Violence will hold a “Teach-In,” to help shift the dialogue to focus on the
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