Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, both Republicans, canceled expected in-person appearances at the National Rifle Association-Institute for Legislative Action’s annual leadership forum on Friday. Abbott however is still expected to send a pre-recorded video. Former President Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, the Texas senator who this week sparked controversy by accusing Democrats
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro has been indicted on charges that he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, but the Justice Department spared two other advisers, including the ex-president’s chief of staff, Mark Meadows, from criminal prosecution. The department’s decision
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A reminder of what Rep. Massie looks like around the holidays. During the session, Rep. Massie pushed for a repeal of the 1990 Gun-Free School Zone Act, saying that some localities have been able to subvert the act and arm teachers on school campuses. In schools with armed educators, Massie claims, “There hasn’t been a
Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: Boulder and other Boulder County municipalities are considering creating gun safety measures. Your take? Military grade firepower should be kept under lock and key at a National Guard facility (or, maybe, a
A blue state Republican lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives who signaled support for Democrat gun control in the wake of the last week’s tragedy in Texas has ended his reelection bid due to the intense backlash he has received for his anti-Second Amendment stance. Disgraced Rep. Chris Jacobs (R-NY) received an endorsement from
In a prime-time speech to the nation, President Joe Biden spoke about gun violence and his proposals to reduce it. Here, we answer common questions about some of the statistics the president cited and actions he proposed. His remarks on June 2 were made after a spate of mass shootings within the prior three weeks
A Republican congressman is dropping his bid for reelection after backlash from his own party over his stance on stronger gun regulation. Rep. Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) said he would support a ban on the AR-15 semi-automatic rifle following the white supremacist mass shooting in Buffalo last month that left 10 people dead and the school
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The .223 Remington cartridge and its AR-compatible offspring. The M16/AR15 was originally chambered for the .223 Remington (1962), and since then that cartridge has become the patriarch of several very useful cartridges that are also AR-15 compatible. Metallic rifle cartridges come in families. In the .30-06 family, you have the .270 Winchester and .280 Remington.
President Joe Biden Thursday addressed the nation and called on Congress to address gun violence. Biden advocated for several measures including banning assault weapons and high capacity magazines, stronger background checks, safe storage and red flag laws, removing immunity for gun manufacturers and more robust mental health systems. Biden also called for the minimum age
Two days after an 18-year-old gunman armed with an AR-15-style assault rifle locked himself in adjoining classrooms at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and blew apart 19 children and two teachers before he was eventually killed by a member of the U.S. Border Patrol Tactical Unit, the National Rifle Association proceeded with its annual
‘Enough of your thoughts and prayers’ Bob UnruhWND News Center A Democrat in the United States House of Representatives has let slip his party’s agenda for gun control. “Enough of your thoughts and prayers,” ranted Rep. Mondaire Jones, a Democrat from New York, at a House Judiciary Committee meeting. “You will not stop us from
VOA – CONNECTEPISODE # 229 AIRDATE: 06 03 2022 TRANSCRIPT OPEN ((VO/NAT/SOT))((Banner))Parents Speak Out((SOT))((Karlie Sharma, Kindergartner and Toddler))I feel helpless. I feel like there’s nothing that can be done. I mean, it doesn’t matter what. It doesn’t matter what events occur essentially in this country. It doesn’t seem to change the gun culture. It doesn’t
Jacobs represents the 27th Congressional District in western New York state but had been considering a bid for the newly drawn 23rd District, which now includes the state’s Southern Tier region under New York’s new court-approved map. The Buffalo-area congressman’s announced support for those stricter gun measures came after 10 people were killed in a
National Rifle Association executive vice president Wayne LaPierre speaks during the Leadership Forum at the NRA-ILA Meeting at the George R. Brown Convention Center Friday, May 27, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke) The Second Amendment looms large in the grim ritual that follows mass shootings like the massacre at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas.
Governor John Carney has unveiled his legislative package to further violate Second Amendment rights in Delaware. The General Assembly returns from recess next week, and session adjourns on June 30th, so they will attempt to rush these bills through the legislative process. In addition to the bills below, there are other proposals that have not
Colt has just announced the Colt King Cobra Target .22 LR, a “Baby Snake” addition to the company’s serpentine family of revolvers. Colt began reintroducing its iconic snake revolvers starting with the Cobra series in 2017. Since then, we’ve seen new-production versions of everything from King Cobras to Anacondas to Pythons, both as classic reproductions