[ad_1] MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — In an appeals court hearing on Thursday, lawyers for the NRA argued Florida’s gun law raising the minimum age to purchase firearms to 21 is unconstitutional. The law was passed weeks after the Parkland shooting massacre that killed 17 people, including 14 students. Attorneys made the arguments in the 11th
Month: March 2022
[ad_1] Next Tuesday, the House State Affairs Committee is scheduled to consider “safe storage” legislation, House Bill 203. This measure is nothing more than an attempt to vilify gun owners for the criminal acts of others. It is important that you please contact committee members and ask them to OPPOSE House Bill 203. House Bill 203 gives
[ad_1] Continuing to take a rare stance against the National Rifle Association, the state this week tried to convince a panel of federal judges to uphold a law that bans the sales of rifles and other long guns to people under age 21. The Republican-controlled Legislature rushed to pass the law after a 2018 mass
[ad_1] President Joe Biden signed the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act last week, a major accomplishment after the bill languished in Congress for years during the Trump administration. But there was one big omission in the final package ― and gun safety advocates think Biden could fix it right away. With the simple
[ad_1] PITTSTON TWP. — James L. Haddock of Pittston Township has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Representative in the 118th Legislative District. The seat is currently held by Rep. Mike Carroll, D-Avoca, who is not running for reelection. “As the former mayor of Avoca, I have a proven record of fighting
[ad_1] Yesterday, Governor Spencer Cox signed Senate Bill 115, to enhance Utah’s firearm preemption law. With this action, Governor Spencer Cox continues to show his commitment to the Second Amendment, adding to the list of pro-gun bills he has signed into law, which includes constitutional carry from last year. Senate Bill 115 enhances Utah’s existing firearm preemption statute by
[ad_1] OLYMPIA — Paul Kramer has traveled many times to the state Capitol the past few years. Few trips proved as satisfying as the one on March 23, when the Mukilteo resident stood a few strides from Gov. Jay Inslee to watch him sign a new law banning the sale of large capacity ammunition magazines.
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: As he faces primary challengers in his run for re-election this year, Sen. John Boozman is getting a helping hand from a high-profile fellow Arkansas Republican. Sen. Tom Cotton calls Arkansas’ senior senator “our conservative fighter,” while starring in Boozman’s latest campaign commercial,
[ad_1] Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed House Bill 1358 as a committee substitute with language from Senate Bill 319. Then, the House Judiciary Committee passed Senate Bill 319 as a committee substitute with language from House Bill 1358. They will now go to the chamber floors for further consideration. Constitutional carry allows a law-abiding
[ad_1] The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions against more than 300 Russian lawmakers — including most of the country’s parliament, known as the Dumas — marking a significant escalation of punishments on Moscow for the war in Ukraine. The lawmakers are among 400 individuals and entities sanctioned by the U.S. More than 40 Russian defense
[ad_1] Today, state Representative Mike Jones (R-92) received the Defender of Freedom Award from the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action in recognition of his tireless efforts to defend liberty and protect the interests of law-abiding gun owners and sportsmen in Alabama. Since his time in the Alabama Legislature began in 2010, Representative Mike
[ad_1] Yesterday, the Kansas Senate passed a measure that creates the option of a lifetime hunting and fishing license for children. The measure will soon head to a conference committee that will consider amendments made in both chambers. House Bill 2456 establishes the Kansas kids lifetime combination hunting and fishing license. As amended in the
[ad_1] Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed legislation Wednesday that bans the sale of ammunition magazines holding more than 10 rounds. Oregon Public Broadcasting reported the new magazine law will “[ban] the manufacture, import, distribution and sale of higher-capacity gun magazines.” However, the law always those who already possess “higher-capacity” magazines to keep them. The Seattle Times
[ad_1] Congressman Billy Long, trailing several of his major rivals in this year’s Republican Senate primary, received a boost – but not an endorsement – Wednesday from former President Donald Trump. The statement, issued Wednesday afternoon, came after a Tuesday evening call that was initiated by Trump to ask Long about allegations of child and
[ad_1] The Fort Leavenworth Rod and Gun Club SPRING COMBO LEAGUE meets Thursdays, today through May 26. Cost is $25 per 5 person team. For more information, call 651-8132. Army Community Service Exceptional Family Member Program CIRCLE OF SUPPORT is 10-11 a.m. March 25 at the Resiliency Center, 600 Thomas Ave. For more information, call
[ad_1] Congress member John Joyce recently announced his reelection bid. In his announcement there were some things he said that stuck out to me. In his announcement Joyce said, “From day one in office, I have worked to defend life, our Second Amendment rights, our homeland security and our conservative Pennsylvania values in Washington.” Huntingdon
[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — The 2022 Florida legislative session ended less than two weeks ago, but lawmakers are already preparing for the possibility of returning to Tallahassee multiple times in the next few months. Redistricting could be the first shoe to drop. State lawmakers approved their own House and Senate maps without issue, and
[ad_1] PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Firearms are now allowed in fewer locations and residents aren’t allowed to manufacture, import or sell magazines that hold more than 10 rounds in Washington state after Gov. Jay Inslee signed three bills into law Wednesday. The governor held an event at the capitol in Olympia to commemorate the signing
[ad_1] Biden said he supported ejecting Russia from another summit, the Group of 20, which is scheduled to convene in November, though other members of that grouping would have to sign on. And he issued a vague warning that the United States would respond to potential chemical weapons use on the battlefield. But he maintained
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday signed legislation that repeals all concealed carry permit fees in the state. “Three years ago, I took a bold stand by signing constitutional carry into law to ensure there were no barriers between South Dakotans and their rights,”
[ad_1] OLYMPIA — Paul Kramer has traveled many times to the state Capitol the past few years. Few trips proved as satisfying as Wednesday’s, when the Mukilteo resident stood a few strides from Gov. Jay Inslee to watch him sign a new law banning the sale of large capacity ammunition magazines. Kramer’s been fighting for
[ad_1] Tomorrow, the New Jersey Assembly is scheduled to vote on A.2426, legislation which would create a rebuttable presumption of no bail for gun offenses. Earlier this month, an Assembly committee heard our concerns over the mandatory rejection of bail for purely possessory charges. Fortunately, most of the offenses which were simply possessory were removed
[ad_1] A Republican bill that would require a National Rifle Association gun safety course for Arizona middle and high school students is now one vote away from Gov. Doug Ducey’s desk. The measure would require all Arizona schools to teach students about firearms safety at least once between sixth grade and the end of high
[ad_1] LOOPHOLES in campaign funding requirements in the lead-up to elections have created dark money expenditures. The term dark money is used when the source of the funds is not disclosed and is meant to influence the political outcome. 2 Dark money is provided by anonymous sources What is dark money? Political funding is used
[ad_1] Today, Washington Governor Jay Inslee turned his back on law-abiding gun owners in the Evergreen State, ignored overwhelming public opposition, and has once again snubbed our Second Amendment Right to self-defense. This morning, the Governor signed anti-gun measures, Senate Bill 5078, House Bill 1705, and House Bill 1630. The NRA, our members, and Second
[ad_1] Just a few days before the new year I received an email from a PR consultant with Axon, formerly Taser International of Scottsdale, Arizona. Would I like to come to a training session at a Kalihi shopping center on Jan. 1, where Axon would introduce its products? The invitation was extended because I had
[ad_1] For the first time in eight years, the election for land commissioner is wide open, with the outgoing Commissioner George P. Bush running for attorney general against incumbent Ken Paxton. Bush has come under fire for not taking his post seriously, and treating it merely as an audition for more prestigious elected offices. In
[ad_1] Tomorrow, the Senate Finance Committee will hear House Bill 2473, to discourage banks from discriminating against the firearm industry. Please use the Request to Speak application (RTS) on the Arizona State Legislature website to ask them to SUPPORT HB 2473. RTS is the most efficient and effective way to contact committee members regarding Second Amendment legislation. It
[ad_1] Yesterday, the Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee passed important gun safety legislation, Senate Bill 522. The measure now heads to the Senate Floor for a full vote, where it could be considered as early as tomorrow. Please contact your State Senator and ask them to SUPPORT Senate Bill 522. Similar to a measure
[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS (WLS) — Indiana’s governor on Monday signed a bill that eliminates the state’s permit requirement to carry handguns in public while vetoing a bill banning transgender females from participating in girls school sports. Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb’s decisions come after both measures faced intense opposition before being approved by the GOP-dominated legislature that
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