Gun Rights

Staff Reports  |  Mississippi Clarion Ledger The Mississippi primaries will be conducted Tuesday, with four U.S. House races and one U.S. Senate race. The Clarion Ledger and the Commercial Appeal sent questionnaires to each candidate. Below are their responses: Congressional District 1 The Democratic primary in Mississippi will feature two candidates vying for their party’s

A Senate committee Wednesday rejected a bill that would have armed public school teachers.  A theme of the debate was whether Senate Bill 1418 was designed to protect Second Amendment rights or to enhance school safety; in other words, how far could school districts go to regulate guns on campus?  The legislation required school districts

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) announced that a spending package has been signed into law on Saturday that includes his legislation to protect veterans from losing their Second Amendment rights without due process. Bost’s law restricts the Department of Veterans Affairs’ from automatically submitting veterans’ names for background checks when they need

On Wednesday, March 13th, the Senate passed House Bill 357 by a margin of 32-6. The bill now advances to Governor Beshear’s desk to be signed into law. NRA thanks Representatives Derek Lewis (R, H-90), Michael Meredith (R, H-19), and Senator Jason Howell (S-01) for leading the charge for this bill’s passage. The NRA would

When a bunch of all-stars get together to record a song for a cause, the result can often be cringey. But “Tennessee Rise,” featuring the pulpit-ready voices of Brittany Howard, Allison Russell, Katie Pruitt, Amanda Shires, Fancy Hagood, Emmylou Harris, and more, hits all the marks. The heavenly choir anthem was recorded to encourage Tennesseans

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Republican voters will decide their nominee for Illinois 12th Congressional District U.S. Representative on March 19 between incumbent Mike Bost and challenger Darren Bailey.  The 12th District encompasses mostly the southern portion of the state south of Interstate 70, plus a small area north and east of Effingham to the Indiana border.  Mike Bost Mike

A Department of Veterans Affairs policy that Second Amendment advocates call a “veteran gun ban” likely won’t get funded in the new spending bill — to the chagrin of the Biden administration, which supports the broader omnibus but criticized the provision and vowed to find other ways to keep guns away from “those who shouldn’t

A Department of Veterans Affairs policy that Second Amendment advocates call a “veteran gun ban” likely won’t get funded in the new spending bill — to the chagrin of the Biden administration, which supports the broader omnibus but criticized the provision and vowed to find other ways to keep guns away from “those who shouldn’t

South Carolina is now the 29th state to legalize carrying a firearm without a permit, so-called “constitutional carry.” On Thursday, March 7, 2024, Gov. Henry McMaster signed H 3594 into law. The new law eliminates the requirement for a concealed weapons permit, sets the minimum age to receive a license to 18, and sets a

On Tuesday, March 12th, the Senate Banking Committee passed House Bill 1018 by voice vote.  The bill now advances to the Senate for consideration. Please contact your Senator and urge them to SUPPORT HB 1018 by using the Take Action button now. HB 1018 prohibits the use of firearm/ammunition specific merchant category codes by payment processors. This

Listen to this article The state of Missouri is lending its name, its attorney general’s office and a small number of facts to a major free speech case set for argument in the U.S. Supreme Court. The court this month will hear arguments in Murthy v. Missouri (previously known as Missouri v. Biden), which addresses

A ballot is dropped off on Election Day at the Registrar of Voters office, March 5, 2024, in Norwalk, Calif. | Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP California held its presidential primary, along with down-ballot state races, on March 5. While the final results are still being counted in a few districts, some important races already

Topline Permitless open carry laws may result in higher rates of firearm-related suicides, according to a new study published Monday. Key Facts More people died by firearms and suicide in states that allowed the open carrying of a firearm without a permit in public than states without open carry laws, according to a study published

TOMORRROW, March 13th, the Senate State Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on Senate Bill 1418, which goes above and beyond what current law allows for school employees to carry firearms, and hands over draconian gun control authority to school board officials. Please consider joining your NRA in Boise at the Capitol or register to testify remotely against this bill. Contact members of

After passing more than a dozen anti-gun bills in 2023, members of the California legislature are continuing their crusade to restrict Second Amendment rights now that the 2024 session is underway. NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to contact members of the Senate Public Safety Committee to voice their opposition to the following

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A slew of Republican candidates on Ohio’s primary ballot are running in solidly red congressional seats, but next week’s elections still promise plenty of drama — especially as the GOP seeks a champion to flip the district of Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur, the longest-serving woman in Congress. Democrats also have their

On Tuesday, March 12th, the Senate Labor & Commerce Committee passed Senate Bill 2223 by a 7-0 vote, and the House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee passed House Bill 2762 by a voice vote. SB 2223 advances to the Senate for consideration, and HB 2762 advances to the House Commerce Committee. Please use the separate Take Action