[ad_1] Joe Biden will set his sights on destroying one of the most staunch Republican lobbyist organizations, the National Rifle Association. Joe Biden’s Twitter account tweeted Friday:
“.@GabbyGiffords — Your perseverance and immeasurable courage continue to inspire me and millions of others. I pledge to continue to work with you — and with survivors,
[ad_1] A recent article in the OBSERVER was headlined “New York attorney general seeks to dissolve the NRA.” The New York attorney general sued the National Rifle Association, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over claims that top executives used monies for lavish personal trips for associates and other questionable
[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Mary Miller has received backlash after a speech Tuesday where she quoted Hitler. Miller said in her speech: “If we win a few elections, we’re still going to be losing unless we win the hearts and minds of our children. This is the battle. Hitler was right on one thing. He said, ‘Whoever
[ad_1] RAGA’s chair, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, insists he “unequivocally had no knowledge or involvement” in the robocall and “is working diligently to determine how this situation occurred and ensure that it does not happen again.” The executive director of RAGA, Adam Piper, had the gall to issue a statement saying that the RAGA and
[ad_1] Not satisfied with the infringements from last year, gun ban advocates are now going after private property rights. In an interview, Lori Haas of the so-called Coalition to Stop Gun Violence said that she plans to push for legislation to ban firearms from all polling locations and to make Capitol Square a permanent gun-free
[ad_1] Today, during the first week of Indiana’s 2021 legislative session, Representatives Ben Smaltz, Matthew Lehman, and Timothy Wesco introduced House Bill 1369, to improve the ability of law-abiding citizens to defend themselves and their loved ones. Please contact your state representative and ask them to support this critical bill. House Bill 1369 allows any
[ad_1] The reality is that the Democrats mobilised their voter base better than the Republicans did, and people saw Trump as the incompetent failure he always has been on COVID-19. The best thing to come out of this is that the Democrats will control the legislative agenda following their Senate wins and America can work
[ad_1] The year 2020 saw Americans across political and demographic lines embrace their Second Amendment rights in unprecedented numbers. Last week, Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) reintroduced H.R. 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which would give more meaningful effect to those rights by ensuring they stay intact as travelers crossed state lines. Forty-two states and
[ad_1] At a news conference on January 7th, President-elect Joe Biden announced he will nominate U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Judge Merrick Garland for Attorney General. Biden’s choice of a noted Second Amendment opponent to lead the Department of Justice is an overt assault on gun rights and gun owners.
[ad_1] As challenges across the country continue, many state legislatures are gearing up for active sessions. Several state legislatures have commenced their 2021 legislative sessions, or will be starting their sessions in the coming days. Your NRA-ILA team will be actively engaged in every state capital this year. Gun control advocates will continue their push
[ad_1] Today is Thursday, Jan. 7, the seventh day of 2021. There are 358 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 7, 1789, America held its first presidential election as voters chose electors who, a month later, selected George Washington to be the nation’s first chief executive. On this date: In
[ad_1] The National Rifle Association heads into its winter board meeting on Thursday embroiled in existential legal battles and trying to claw back “excess benefits” paid out to top executives — some of whom are long gone after a messy internal power struggle. The doubts about the future of America’s preeminent gun-rights group come one
[ad_1] The world has said “good riddance” to 2020 and ushered in a new year. Although 2020 was a year in which many people faced extraordinary challenges, it did come with a silver lining for advocates of a strong Second Amendment right—unprecedented growth in the number of Americans who embrace their right to keep and
[ad_1] Tomorrow, the House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to consider self-defense legislation, House Bill 102. The hearing is scheduled for 8:00am and your contacts are needed! Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT your right to defend yourself by voting “yes” on House Bill 102. House Bill 102 would strengthen Montana’s self-defense laws
[ad_1] Here’s what you need to know: The Rev. Raphael Warnock at a campaign event in Columbus, Ga., last month.Credit…Audra Melton for The New York Times ATLANTA — Democrats moved a major step closer to capturing control of the Senate on Wednesday morning as Georgia voters elected the Rev. Raphael Warnock, the pastor at the
[ad_1] Here’s what you need to know: Absentee ballots are counted at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.Credit…Lynsey Weatherspoon for The New York Times With control of the Senate hanging in the balance, two runoff contests in Georgia remained too close to call early Wednesday as the advantage seesawed back and forth after election
[ad_1] A lawyer advising President Trump in recent weeks has resigned from her law firm after it was revealed that she participated in the call where Mr. Trump pressured Georgia officials to help him reverse the state’s election results, the firm said in a statement on Tuesday. The lawyer, Cleta Mitchell, has been advising Mr.
[ad_1] Here’s what you need to know: Voters in Marietta, Ga., waiting to cast their ballots at the East Cobb Government Service Center on Tuesday.Credit…Chang W. Lee/The New York Times The polls have closed in two runoff races that will determine the balance of power in the United States Senate and much of President-elect Joseph R.
[ad_1] With control of the Senate hanging in the balance, two runoff contests in Georgia remained too close to call early Wednesday as the advantage seesawed back and forth after election officials had tallied more than 4.2 million votes. The races feature two Republican candidates — Senator Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue, whose Senate term
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[ad_1] Roy, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, persuaded six of the most committed conservatives in the House to sign onto a statement he drafted Sunday that makes a blunt case for counting all the electors submitted by the states. The centerpiece of his argument is that failing to do so will create dangerous
[ad_1] With thousands of armed zealots descending upon Washington D.C. spewing threats of violence in pursuit of a coup, it’s reasonable enough that Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is talking about the need to protect herself. Unfortunately, she’s one of them. Boebert, a newly elected Republican from Colorado, is basking in media glory before she even gets
[ad_1] Ohio Gov. Mike DeWineMike DeWineOhio governor signs ‘stand your ground’ bill into law GOP senators face criticism in wake of challenges to Electoral College vote Tapper spars with DeWine over GOP effort to overturn election results MORE (R) signed a wide-ranging stand-your-ground measure into law on Monday. The Ohio Dispatch reports that S.B. 175
[ad_1] In the following days, Mitchell took particular aim at Biden’s win in Georgia, tweeting that the state’s recount was a “total sham” and “A FAKE!!!” She wrote that the effort was “cover for the SOS,” referring to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. Responding to criticism of her appearance, she tweeted, “Happy to be considered
[ad_1] As President Trump has sought to overturn the election results, his personal lawyers paraded themselves before television hosts, state elections officials and anyone else willing to entertain their baseless claims of voter fraud. But behind the scenes, a longtime conservative lawyer named Cleta Mitchell quietly helped. Her work for Mr. Trump drew widespread attention
[ad_1] A Milwaukee-based law firm said it was “concerned” about its attorney Cleta Mitchell’s participation in the Saturday phone call between President TrumpDonald TrumpCotton breaks with conservative colleagues who will oppose electoral vote count Trump to give Nunes Medal of Freedom: reports Hogan says lawmakers’ ‘scheme’ to overturn election results ‘makes a mockery of our
[ad_1] FAIRFAX, Va. – The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) thanks Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine for signing Senate Bill 175, important self-defense legislation that protects Ohioans should they ever be forced to defend themselves or their families while outside of their home. “This bill ensures that victims are protected should they ever need to
[ad_1] Today, Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 175, legislation that was amended in the final days of session to include No Duty to Retreat. This important self-defense measure strengthens Ohio’s self-defense laws by stating that individuals have no duty to retreat from a place that they are lawfully present before using force in defense
[ad_1] Last month, we reported that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a significant banking regulator, issued a proposed rule that aims to end politically-motivated manipulation of the financial service industry and require large banks to provide fair access to all the products they offer law-abiding customers – including the firearms community. Then, last week, 23 Democrats