Month: April 2022

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden said Monday that Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Expolsives (ATF) nominee Steve Dettelbach is “immensely qualified” and the kind of person who was confirmed unanimously to be a U.S. attorney in 2009. But amid increasing partisanship, particularly over gun issues, the ATF hasn’t
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[ad_1] Last night, the Maryland General Assembly adjourned sine die from its 2022 legislative session. During this session, they continued Maryland’s attacks on Second Amendment rights by passing two more anti-gun bills. Senate Bill 387, to ban Marylanders from manufacturing their own firearms for personal use, became law without Governor Larry Hogan’s signature. Gov. Hogan
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[ad_1] On August 25, 2020, in my hometown of Kenosha, Wisconsin, seventeen-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse joined several other white vigilantes with AR-15-style rifles. They came purportedly to defend businesses from people protesting the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a twenty-nine-year-old Black man. A few days earlier, a police officer had shot Blake seven times in the
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[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden has had incremental success at implementing gun control through executive action, rolling out a rule last year to regulate pistol-stablizing braces, directing his Justice Department to target gun traffickers, and announcing a new crackdown on “ghost guns” Monday.  While the president touted his administration’s
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s crackdown on untraceable, do-it-yourself firearm kits could push gun regulations back to the political forefront in Texas and across the country ahead of this fall’s elections. President Joe Biden used a Rose Garden event on Monday to announce new regulations targeting so-called “ghost guns” that can be assembled at
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[ad_1] A bill allowing Nebraskans to carry concealed weapons without a permit missed the mark Monday in the Legislature. Lawmakers voted 31-9 in favor of a filibuster-ending cloture motion on Legislative Bill 773, two short of the 33 needed to succeed. The vote means the measure is dead for the year. All six western Nebraska
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[ad_1] A bill allowing Nebraskans to carry concealed weapons without a permit missed the mark Monday in the Legislature. Lawmakers voted 31-9 in favor of a filibuster-ending cloture motion on Legislative Bill 773, two short of the 33 needed to succeed. The vote means the measure is dead for the year. All six western Nebraska
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[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden on Monday announced that the Justice Department issued its long-awaited final rule to rein in the proliferation of “ghost guns,” making it illegal for a business to manufacture firearms without serial numbers. Ghost guns are unserialized, privately-made firearms that law enforcement are increasingly recovering
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[ad_1] Tomorrow, the House Criminal Justice Committee and the Senate Judiciary C Committee have queued up a number of gun bills for consideration.  NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to click on both “Take Action” buttons to contact each committee. House Criminal Justice Committee: Pro-Gun: House Bill 37 removes the requirement for law-abiding
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[ad_1] Fairfax, Va. – The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) is proud to announce its endorsement for the reelection of Kay Ivey as governor of Alabama. “Kay Ivey has long demonstrated an unwavering support for our Second Amendment freedoms,” said Jason Ouimet, chairman, NRA-PVF. “She is the strongest candidate in this race and
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[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NRA slammed the Biden administration’s expected new rule cracking down on “ghost guns,” arguing the administration is not “truly sincere” on curbing violent crimes until criminals are put behind bars.  “An administration that’s truly sincere and resolute about curbing violent crime rates would do one
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[ad_1] Today, the Biden Administration announced the nomination of Steven Dettelbach as the Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”), subject to Senate confirmation. With Dettelbach’s nomination, President Biden has chosen to double-down on his attempt to put a gun control advocate in charge of the agency responsible for regulating America’s
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[ad_1] Everyone knows that Joe Biden has one of the most serious polling problems in presidential history when it comes to his plummeting approval rating. Or, perhaps more appropriate, his skyrocketing disapproval rating. He has lost support from virtually every demographic imaginable, and on virtually every policy position, and many political prognosticators point to this
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[ad_1] The regulation on so-called “ghost guns” — unregulated, untraceable weapons made from kits — will address a critical gap in the government’s ability to track them by requiring background checks before purchase and serial numbers on some of the components. Biden is also expected to name Steve Dettelbach, a former US attorney from Ohio,
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is expected to announce a new firearm regulation as soon as Monday meant to contain the use of privately made weapons, people familiar with the matter said, as he comes under pressure to take more steps to address gun violence. The regulation on so-called “ghost guns” — unregulated, untraceable
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[ad_1] Today, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced that he would not sign so-called “ghost gun” measure, Senate Bill 387.  Unfortunately, Governor Hogan is allowing the bill to go into law without his signature.  The law will go into effect on June 1st, 2022.  Hobbyists will have until March 1st, 2023 to address absent serial numbers on
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[ad_1] Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers disagreed with the state legislature and the law-abiding gun owners that they represent, by vetoing Assembly Bill 495 and Assembly Bill 518.  While expected, we are still disappointed in Governor Evers’ continued disregard for law-abiding citizens’ Second Amendment rights. Assembly Bill 495, sponsored by Representative Robert Brooks (R-60), allows adults who are licensed
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[ad_1] Today, the California Legislature started their spring recess, which will continue through next week when they return for more policy hearings. This week, the California Legislature took the following actions on bills: Senate Appropriations Committee: Senate Bill 865, introduced by Senator Dodd, increases the maximum eligible age for a reduced-fee junior hunting license from 16,
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