Gun Rights

Most Americans view Republicans as decisive and proactive as well as inherently dishonest and uncaring, according to a new Navigator Research report. Democrats, on the other hand, are viewed by a majority as a friend to the middle class and LGBTQ people but also focused on groups that exclude most voters, the research group said

The National Rifle Association warns that court rulings challenging the federal gun ban for marijuana users have created a confusing legal landscape for cannabis users and gun owners alike. While nearly half of all U.S. states have some form of legal cannabis and nearly 40 states have legal medical marijuana, the NRA noted that federal

More than twenty firearm bills are scheduled for public hearings on Friday, January 17th. The bills will be heard in the House Public Safety Committee and the Senate Courts of Justice Committee. It’s critical that NRA members and Second Amendment supporters contact committee members today!  Please contact the members of these committees by using the TAKE

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has tapped Ashley Moody, the state’s attorney general and a Trump loyalist, to replace outgoing senator Marco Rubio in the U.S.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — More than a dozen Democratic state attorneys general said Thursday they plan to defend two gun regulations now being challenged in court, including one banning devices that enable semiautomatic guns to fire more quickly. New Jersey Democratic Attorney General Matt Platkin said his state and others with Democratic attorneys general, plan

Today, January 15th, the Hawaii Legislature began the 2025 legislative session with several anti-gun bills already pre-filed. As in 2024, gun control advocates will continue to push their agenda in Honolulu. Gun owners and sportsmen throughout the state must stay actively involved to defend freedom. Bills that have been pre-filed or are pending introduction: House

On Tuesday, January 14th, Governor Tony Evers held a signing ceremony for Executive Order 254, which both established a state-level Office of Violence Prevention and authorized $10 million in funding for the office. Gov. Evers was joined by anti-gun advocates, legislators, and others during the ceremony. He also announced that his 2025-27 Executive Budget “will

Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi told U.S. Senators she would work with lawmakers regarding gun policy mirroring Florida’s Parkland bill. But she didn’t commit to any specific proposal and stressed her own support for the Second Amendment. She made remarks to Democratic Senators during a sometimes contentious confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. U.S.

Tomorrow, Thursday, January 16th, the House Public Safety Subcommittee on Firearms will hold a public hearing on four firearm related bills. HB 1597 and HB 1660 seek to limit your Second Amendment rights through additional restrictions on law-abiding citizens. HB 1559 and HB 1569 are pro-gun bills that seek to clarify requirements for concealed handgun

Former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, now seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, joined a crowd of activists at the Virginia Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action rally on Wednesday at Capitol Square’s Bell Tower in Richmond.  A mother of three, Spanberger underscored the urgency of tackling gun violence, calling it “the number one killer

Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi told the U.S. Senate Wednesday she will respect marriage equality protections in U.S. law. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate’s email newsletter. California Sen. Adam Schiff questioned Bondi during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing and asked President-elect Donald Trump’s pick

Today, January 14th, the Minnesota Legislature begins the 2025 legislative session. Gun owners and sportsmen throughout the state must stay actively involved to defend freedom. Your NRA will continue to fight to promote and protect your right to keep and bear arms and hunting heritage. Our members remain the most powerful political force in American history, and

Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House introduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which President-elect Donald Trump has said he will sign. Companion legislation was filed by senators and congressmen led by Texas and North Carolina Republicans with multiple cosponsors. U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, both Republicans from Texas, Thom Tillis, R-NC,

COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is spearheading a congressional bill that would allow individuals with concealed carry permits to carry firearms across state lines. The legislation, reintroduced with the support of more than a dozen senators, aims to treat state-issued concealed carry permits similarly to driver’s licenses, enabling permit holders to exercise their

Second Amendment advocates are raising eleventh-hour concerns about past gun-control efforts pushed by former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Justice Department. Leading up to this week’s two days of Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings, questions have been raised about her past support for red flag laws and age

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The National Rifle Association’s (NRA) lobbying arm says that recent court decisions calling into question the constitutionality of the federal government’s ban on gun ownership by marijuana consumers has “led to a confusing regulatory landscape” that’s impacted Americans’ Second Amendment rights. “Marijuana use is no longer limited to the domain of indigenous religious customs or

Yesterday, NRA filed an amicus brief supporting firearm manufacturers in a case where the plaintiffs allege that the manufacturers’ pro-Second Amendment social media posts caused a third party to commit a horrific public shooting. The firearm manufacturers regularly post pro-Second Amendment content on social media. These posts often contain imagery of firearms, individuals in military