Attica Scott announced a primary challenge to Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) in a video Wednesday. The move pits Scott, a progressive community activist and leader in calling for police accountability, against a powerful Kentucky Democrat who is now chairman of the House Budget Committee. If she wins, it would be the first time Kentucky sends
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Haitian Neighborhood Center is partnering with the IRS to provide free tax help in Miami for families to get advance Child Tax Credit payments. The first monthly payments of the expanded and newly-advanceable Child Tax Credit (CTC) from the American Rescue Plan will be made in July. READ MORE: Debate Starts
The U.S. government bears most of the responsibility for a mass shooting that left 25 dead in Texas in 2017, a judge said in a ruling signed Wednesday. A group of parents of children killed in the massacre at a church in Sutherland Springs sued the government a year after the shooting, alleging the failures
As we celebrate America’s birthday, gun owners should affirm the rights our founding fathers enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. Freedom-loving Americans can make their voices heard and protect our constitutional right to keep and bear arms for future generations by contacting their Senators and telling them to reject gun control lobbyist David Chipman’s nomination for
ACLJ Scores Major Victory, Obtains Unredacted Jen Psaki Email Regarding Secret Obama-Biden Iran Deal Negotiations – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Thursday, July 8, 2021 · 545,725,058 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases
Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., is pushing the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a state law limiting who can carry concealed handguns outside their homes, and she has support from 168 House Republicans. Tenney and the coalition of Republicans will file an amicus brief backing the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association’s lawsuit against New
Two years have now passed since the first of several hotly debated gun-control bills passed in Santa Fe. When these gun-control bills were passed, we were told by supporters that these laws were “proven” to reduce violent crime and homicides. But what has actually transpired since? Quite the opposite. Per the FBI, the homicide rate
Erin Bell Welborn on Tuesday announced that she is running as a candidate for Shelby County District Court Judge Place 1. The incumbent Judge James “Jim” Kramer has served the residents of Shelby County for 17 years in this position, is not seeking re-election for a fourth term. The Shelby County District Court Judgeship has
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The National Rifle Association on Wednesday went to a federal appeals court after a judge last month upheld a Florida law that prevents people under age 21 from buying guns. The NRA, which challenged the constitutionality of the law after it passed in 2018, filed a notice of appealing the ruling by
Today, NRA-ILA appealed a federal judge’s ruling that begrudgingly upheld the state’s ban on transferring firearms to young adults between the ages of 18-20. The NRA is pursuing the appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to protect the constitutionally guaranteed rights of all law-abiding adults. There is no question
In order to override Governor John Bel Edwards’ veto of Senate Bill 118, Constitutional Carry, your state Senator AND Representative must first vote to have a veto session. A ballot has been mailed to all the Louisiana legislators asking if they want to have a veto session. This is where your help is more important than
Celebrate Women’s Equality Day with a good book: “Victory with Valor,” a novel about suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Wednesday, July 7, 2021 · 545,663,020 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics
Professional “fact checkers” at the Washington Post and elsewhere aren’t notable for their pro-gun bias. In the past, for example, these propagandists have condemned as incorrect claims that Hillary Clinton doesn’t believe in the right to keep a gun at home for self-defense, and that Joe Biden supports gun confiscation, while using the same framework
By Jon Greenberg, PolitiFact reporter President Joe Biden’s plan to curb rising violence relies on several steps: more aid to local police departments, expanding job programs for young adults, more violence intervention programs, and tougher measures to shut down gun sellers who break federal laws. “Rogue gun dealers feel like they can get away with
Documentary films ‘We have to break through that wall’: inside America’s battle for gun control A new documentary undermines the National Rifle Association’s myths of gun control as antithetical to American values and traces the movement to loosen its grip Adrian Horton @adrian_horton Wed 7 Jul 2021 07.32 BST Last modified on Wed 7 Jul
Hawaii Gov. David Ige, a Democrat, has signed into law two new gun control bills, tightening firearm storage requirements and expanding the existing ban on ghost guns. At a signing ceremony last week, Ige said the measures are “focused on increasing the safety and well-being of our community.” One of the bills, called HB31, imposes more stringent
Please join us at the Annual National Firearms Law Seminar to be held on Friday, September 3, 2021 as part of the NRA Annual Meetings. The Seminar will be held at the Hilton Americas-Houston. This all-day seminar provides legal instruction for attorneys and all others interested in Second Amendment law. CLE credit for all states
Remember when Gov. Andrew Cuomo told everyone the SAFE Act was going to make New York streets safer? Well that didn’t work out too well and neither will his latest attempt to deflect attention from years of failed criminal justice policies. Today, the Governor announced he is declaring a gun violence state of emergency. How