U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Parkland, will serve as a co-chair of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force in the U.S. House, continuing his yearslong work on the issue. Moskowitz was sworn into his first term, representing Broward and Palm Beach counties, early Saturday morning. He said Monday he’s joining the caucus and would be a
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Walk into the Rebound recovery centre, on the Main Street of Hazard, Kentucky, a small Appalachian coalmining town, and you will get an instantly friendly welcome. Yet the stories you hear are bleak. On a white board at the end of the room, across from the sofas, the names of former clients who have died
The United States Supreme Court ruling striking down New York State’s concealed carry permit rules as unconstitutional was big news in June of 2022, but indications are that officials in the Big Apple are still trying to decide how to best pretend it never happened. In that decision, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association
As an old Michigan deer hunter, I can understand the loyalty of many gun enthusiasts to their sporting firearms. I can state plainly that I used a semi-automatic rifle to take my first deer. A rally outside the State House in Annapolis, Maryland. The rally was in support of a bill to ban assault weapons,
Citing evidence that the “overwhelming majority” of gun violence and mass shootings are committed by shooters under age 25, U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz has introduced federal legislation raising the minimum age to buy semiautomatic firearms. Under the legislation, someone under age 25 couldn’t buy a range of weapons. The prohibition would encompass semiautomatic rifles —
With help from Caitlin Emma and Daniel Lippman A NEW UFO LOBBYIST HITS THE SCENE: As calls in Congress for continued UFO research and disclosures from the federal government grow louder, a new group aims to harness and legitimize grassroots pressure from outside the halls of power to do the same. The effort is being
James Bond author Ian Fleming wrote, “Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.” It could be time for New Zealand gun owners to start getting suspicious. On July 26, the New Zealand Herald reported that the country’s new Firearms Safety Authority had compromised the personal information of more than 100 gun
The Biden administration confirmed to Fox News Digital that it is withholding critical funds for elementary and secondary schools nationwide with hunting or archery programs in their curriculum. The Department of Education explained in a statement that its funding decisions were based on the plain text interpretation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), which
A bipartisan congressional delegation will tour the site of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre, where 17 people were killed and 17 injured, before the building is torn down. “You will have the somber experience of touring Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the site of the deadliest high school shooting in our country’s history,” U.S. Reps.
The Biden administration’s Education Department is blocking school archery and hunting programs from receiving federal funding, Fox News Digital reported. Last year, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 was amended to prevent federal school funding from being used to provide “training in the use of a dangerous weapon.” The amendment, included in gun
It is outrageous that there is not more public outcry about the New York state government’s attempt to destroy a 150-plus-year-old civil-rights association— yes, our National Rifle Association. “Destroy” is not hyperbole. While he was governor of New York, Democrat Andrew Cuomo made his intentions clear when he tweeted on Aug. 3, 2018: “The regulations
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The 2024 presidential campaign is already well underway, but ballots across the country are long, and commander in chief isn’t the only position in play. There are 33 United States senators up for re-election in 2024. Ten are Republicans, three are Independents, and 20 are Democrats. The upper chamber, which is now controlled narrowly by
John Dingell. AP Photo/Paul Sancya Redeem now The late Rep. John Dingell played a major role in the rise of the NRA’s lobbying operation in DC. In the 1970s, Dingell advocated for the NRA, in an era where many Democrats backed the group. The New York Times examined a trove of documents which outlined Dingell’s
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The gun death rate in the US is much higher than in most other nations Image Credit: Gulf News On Jan. 4 of this year, 8 people including children were mercilessly gunned down and killed by a shooter who then turned the gun on himself to evade capture. This happened in an all-American town of
With less than two weeks until Mississippi voters go to the polls to vote in primaries for this year’s statewide elections, one of the most hotly contested races continues to be the Republican primary for lieutenant governor. State Sen. Chris McDaniel is for the third time in his political career attempting to run to the
They served in Congress and on the N.R.A.’s board at the same time. Over decades, a small group of legislators led by a prominent Democrat pushed the gun lobby to help transform the law, the courts and views on the Second Amendment. Long before the National Rifle Association tightened its grip on Congress, won over