Guns would make it onto school campuses and into lesson plans under Republican-backed proposals that are echoes of legislation that was rejected last year. One bill would shield parents who take their firearms with them into gun-free school zones from prosecution if they have a concealed carry permit. Currently, unloaded guns can be left in
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PIERRE — Two bills that would’ve increased gun control measures for youths and people in crisis failed in a South Dakota House of Representatives committee Monday. Rep. Linda Duba, D-Sioux Falls, sponsored both bills. The first bill, HB 1213, would have required the safe storage of firearms so minors could not access them and would
Countering Weapons of Mass Mismanagement in DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Monday, February 13, 2023 · 616,825,723 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &
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Last week, the House Judiciary Subcommittee killed the remaining anti-Second Amendment bills. Despite efforts from the anti-gun majority in the Senate to restrict your rights, no gun control bills have advanced. The following bills were voted down by the Subcommittee: Senate Bill 918 bans selling or carrying many firearms and magazines that law-abiding citizens commonly own
The day after 11 people were fatally shot and nine others injured in a senseless attack at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California, federal and local officials gathered on an outdoor stage for a thank-you fest. One by one, speakers came to the podium to thank, for example, the L.A. County sheriff for his
House and Senate lawmakers are pushing for new gun control restrictions that would permanently prohibit people from buying or owning firearms if they are convicted of domestic abuse while in a dating relationship. The effort to close the so-called “boyfriend loophole” comes less than a year after President Biden signed a law that took a
Mississippi Gaming Commission chair and longtime Gulfport attorney Al Hopkins died Sunday evening, the commission’s office confirmed Monday. Hopkins, who would have turned 82 on Tuesday, has chaired the commission since 2015, and was in his third term after being reconfirmed last year by the state Senate. A former assistant adjutant general of the Mississippi
By KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday ordered the partial release later this week of a special grand jury report into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election loss. The report’s introduction and conclusion, as well as a section in which the
The 2023 NRA Nebraska State Conference is March 4th! Join your NRA-ILA for a unique opportunity to gather, learn, and network in support of the Second Amendment. The conference will feature various dynamic speakers and panel discussions, and will showcase some of NRA’s strongest relationships in your local community. This is a great opportunity to network
America’s 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, was born in Hodgenville, Kentucky, on this day in history, Feb. 12, 1809. Lincoln grew up in a poor family, the son of a Kentucky frontiersman — and struggled to become educated, according to whitehouse.gov. Young Lincoln attended school for only one year until he left to learn independently by
“California’s Forgotten Children” – A Shocking Expose of the Dark World of Child Sex Trafficking – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, February 11, 2023 · 616,488,436 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases
More Anti-Gun Bills Up for Hearings on Friday & Saturday On Thursday afternoon, the New Mexico House of Representatives passed House Bill 9, firearms owner liability legislation, on a 37-32 vote. The measure now moves to the New Mexico Senate for committee referrals and hearings. Please begin calling your State Senators in opposition to HB 9.
Courtesy of Greg Myers (Flickr CC0) Although the NRA gun lobby and their bought and paid-for politicians deny the seriousness of our nation’s problem with guns, a report by the ATF just blew their lies right out of the water. The government needs to protect the people, not guns and domestic terrorism. It is the
With the recent appearance of AR-15 pins on the lapels and ties of several members of Congress, the right’s Second Amendment shtick is looking less like a principled stand and more like product placement than ever. After Rep. Jimmy Gomez called out the disturbing trend on the House floor, other Democrats in Congress joined in
Two gun rights organizations are supporting separate lawsuits over the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) rule on pistol stabilizing braces. “This rule demonstrates a clear abuse of power by the ATF,” Jason Ouimet, executive director, National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action said in a statement on the NRA website announcing the
Despite the thousands of letters the Transportation, Housing & Local Government Committee members received to oppose HB23-1165, the committee passed the bill on a party-line vote. HB23-1165 allows counties the authority to ban shooting on private property within their jurisdiction. Please contact your representative today respectfully asking them to vote NO on HB23-1165. Banning shooting on
With Daniel Lippman ANTI-BIG TECH LOBBYIST HEADS TO THE HILL: Democrats on the House’s antitrust panel have tapped a top outside advocate for breaking up tech giants to serve as their top lawyer for the new Congress. Katie McInnis will be the chief Democratic counsel on the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee, per Morning Tech.