SALEM – Sen. Erin Houchin (R-Salem) has announced her intention to seek the Republican nomination for Indiana’s 9th Congressional District in the 2022 election. Sen, Erin Houchin “As a proven conservative fighter, I have always stood up for our Hoosier values and individual liberties, protected our Second Amendment rights, defended the unborn and protected the integrity
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The legislature only just gaveled in this week and anti-gun legislators and gun control groups couldn’t wait to reintroduce their extreme gun ban legislation - an “assault weapons” ban, Senate Bill 5217. Having failed to gain any traction in the 2021 Regular Session, the measure has now been re-filed and scheduled for a public hearing and executive
Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry voted to pass Senate Bill 619, the constitutional carry bill. It is now eligible for floor debate in the full Senate. Please contact your state senator and ask them to SUPPORT SB 619. Senate Bill 619 ensures that law-abiding adults who are legally eligible to possess a firearm,
So-called smart guns that only verified users can fire will become available commercially in the U.S. this year, shaking up an industry excited to court first-time gun owners but concerned about keeping the government from mandating the technology. Gunsmiths such as SmartGunz LLC in Kansas, LodeStar in Pennsylvania and Biofire in Colorado are manufacturing 9
VOL. 46 | NO. 2 | Friday, January 14, 2022 Updated 8:03PM Having made it a couple of weeks into 2022 without any major new attacks on democracy (fingers crossed), let us briefly turn our attention to 2024 politics: How does the prospect of tens of thousands of ardent Republicans or Democrats swarming through Nashville
Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. A week before the ninth anniversary of her son’s murder, Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) discovered that Republicans had radically redrawn her district to oust her from Congress. A political novice, McBath had became a leading
Things are bad enough in Vermont that the Legislature had to resort to meeting virtually instead of in-person. However, that hasn’t stopped them from wasting their time attempting to solve problems that don’t exist in one of the safest states in the country – like people carrying guns in hospitals. This is the very definition
On Thursday, January 20, the Judiciary Committee is scheduled to consider Constitutional Carry legislation, Legislative Bill 773. NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to contact members of the Judiciary Committee and ask them to SUPPORT Legislative Bill 773. Legislative Bill 773 allows a law-abiding adult who is legally allowed to carry a concealed firearm, to do
Things are bad enough in Vermont that the Legislature had to resort to meeting virtually instead of in-person. However, that hasn’t stopped them from wasting their time attempting to solve problems that don’t exist in one of the safest states in the country – like people carrying guns in hospitals. This is the very definition
Yesterday, the House voted 64-29 to pass House Bill 1077, the lawful carry bill. It will now go to the Senate for further consideration. Please contact your state senator and ask them to SUPPORT HB 1077. House Bill 1077 allows any law-abiding adult who is legally eligible to obtain a carry permit, to carry a
Today, January 12th, the Virginia General Assembly begins the 2022 legislative session. The anti-gun majority in the House of Delegates, previously bought and paid for by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, is no longer in power. Once again, there is a pro-Second Amendment majority in the House. Lawmakers have already filed a number
Thursday, January 13th, the Judiciary Committee will hold a work session, and possibly vote, on gun confiscation legislation carried over from last year. It is imperative that NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters immediately contact members of the Judiciary Committee and urge them to oppose Legislative Document 1068! Legislative Document 1068 creates two new sections
The 2021 legislative session officially ended this week, as the Legislature gaveled out of the old session and immediately transitioned into the 2022 proceedings on Tuesday. This year’s changing of the guard is noteworthy for a couple of reasons. First, not a single, significant gun bill from the Governor’s 2021 lame duck session gun bill
Even as a staunch believer in the Second Amendment, I think that if the NRA and some Senate Republicans continue to fight against the reauthorization of the Violence against Women Act, they will all have blood on their hands. As the reauthorization comes to the Senate floor early this year, let’s take a look at
Tomorrow, the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety will hear Assembly Bill 498, to ensure that all law-abiding adults may apply for a concealed carry permit. Then, on Thursday, January 14th, the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety will hear Senate Bill 484, to ensure that law-abiding citizens who are licensed to
Standing with Texans and the 2nd Amendment Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Tan Parker, Texas State Representative and conservative Republican candidate for Texas State Senate District 12, released the following statement: “I’m honored to have earned the endorsement of the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund and the support of NRA members in Texas
Today, the Washington Supreme Court heard oral arguments against the City of Edmunds’ attempt to simultaneously curtail firearm rights within the home, while expanding firearm liability outside the home. In 2021, a lower court agreed with NRA-ILA’s argument that Washington state law prohibited the City of Edmunds’ efforts to (1) impose compulsory lock requirements; and (2)
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