July 17, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA - The "District of Columbia Personal Protection Act," a bill that seeks to restore the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding D.C. residents, was introduced today in the...
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June 23, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA - Gov. Rick Perry (R) of Texas signed into law SB 501, a bill which restores uniformity and consistency to Texas` Right-to-Carry law. For years, cities and counties have...
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June 13, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA - Governor Frank Murkowski of Alaska signed into law HB 102, a "Right-to-Carry" bill, which enables law-abiding citizens the Right-to-Carry a firearm without government...
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May 21, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA - The National Rifle Association (NRA) commended the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs (ANJRPC) for their hard work in addressing the blatant attack on their...
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April 29, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA - The National Rifle Association (NRA) is pleased to announce that Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) signed legislation recognizing law-abiding Minnesotans` Right-to-Carry firearms...
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April 29, 2003
Sandy Froman And John Sigler
Elected First Vice President And Second Vice President
Orlando, Florida-- Kayne Robinson, noted law enforcement expert and political strategist, was...
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April 10, 2003
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(Los Angeles) – Academy Award winning actor and civil rights activist Charlton Heston, and his...
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April 9, 2003
NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre and NRA Institute for Legislative Action Executive Director Chris CoxWashington, D.C. -- The National Rifle Association (NRA) heralded passage...
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April 7, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA - On behalf of the National Rifle Association (NRA), I would like to thank Governor Bill Richardson for signing Senate Bill 23 into law, making New Mexico the 34th state...
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April 4, 2003
The National Rifle Association today announced its support for the lawsuit filed by five Washington D.C. residents in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (D.C.), to vindicate the rights of D.C. residents to exercise the same rights held by American citizens in every State in the Union to keep and bear arms under the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution.
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March 27, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA-- In a victory for West Virginia gun-owners, Governor Bob Wise signed HB2110 today, a Bill that will end malicious lawsuits aimed at bankrupting the firearm`s industry....
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March 27, 2003
As the record-low television audience that sat through the latest Hollywood celebration of Hollywood knows, the Academy Award for a feature documentary film was given to Michael Moore's Bowling for Columbine, a painfully pretentious work of anti-American, anti-gun, anti-NRA propaganda.
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February 11, 2003
Record number NRA members, country superstar Toby Keith and other celebrities to pay tribute to legendary actor and activist Charlton Heston
(FAIRFAX, VA) -- The National Rifle Association,...
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January 2, 2003
FAIRFAX, VA -- "He was an ace fighter pilot, a state governor, a war hero, a TV star, a sports commissioner, a Christian leader and a man beloved by all. And, he was our president,"...
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December 3, 2002
Fairfax, VA--In a significant victory for the citizens of Mississippi, today Governor Musgrove signed into law a sweeping tort reform bill (H.B. 19) that includes the National Rifle...
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November 22, 2002
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November 18, 2002
FAIRFAX, VA-- The New Jersey General Assembly today passed the ‘smart gun` ban bill. This bill would require only...
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October 17, 2002
Wayne LaPierre
Executive Vice-President National Rifle Association
&
Chris W. Cox
Executive Director, National Rifle Association - Institute for Legislative Action
In times...
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September 10, 2002
Attorney General Jerry Kilgore Asserts Department Exceeded Authority in Banning Concealed Handguns in State Parks
Fairfax, VA – The National Rifle Association today praised the important...
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August 12, 2002
Los AngelesAugust 12, 2002My Dear Friends, Colleagues and Fans:My physicians have recently told me I may have a neurological disorder whose symptoms are consistent with Alzheimer`s...
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August 12, 2002
Kansas voters overwhelmingly rejected gun control by electing pro-gun, pro-freedom candidates in the Republican primary. National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF)...
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August 7, 2002
I would like to congratulate John Dingell on his impressive victory yesterday and thank the thousands of NRA members in Michigan`s 15th Congressional District who came out and voted...
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July 19, 2002
Seventeen state Attorneys General have joined Alabama Attorney General Bill Pryor in a letter sent to U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft supporting the Bush Administration`s interpretation...
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July 11, 2002
Yesterday, by an overwhelming majority, the United States House of Representatives voted to allow pilots the option of arming themselves in the cockpit. I would like to thank the 310...
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June 5, 2002
FAIRFAX, VA-- The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that allowing localities to deny state Right-to-Carry permits is a violation of the state Constitution and the right to keep...
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May 1, 2002
Washington, DC -- The National Rifle Association`s (NRA) Executive Vice-President, Wayne LaPierre, has named Chris Cox as the organization`s new Executive Director of the NRA`s Institute...
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April 2, 2002
Events will include exhibits, special sessions and family activities as nation`s oldest civil rights organization celebrates 131 years of freedom and service to America
(Fairfax,...
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March 27, 2002
JOINT STATEMENT BY WAYNE LAPIERRE , EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT,
THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA and JAMES JAY BAKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NRA`S INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE...
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February 28, 2002
Events will include exhibits, special sessions and family activities as nation`s oldest civil rights organization celebrates 131 years of freedom and service to America
(Fairfax, VA)...
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February 20, 2002
Below are comments submitted by NRA in response to the Department of Transportation`s request for public comment on authorizing pilots to carry firearms in flight.February 13, 2002Public...
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February 13, 2002
Washington, DC -- The National Rifle Association today condemned the secrecy and hypocrisy of the "reform" debate and announced that it will be supporting an amendment offered by Representative...
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February 12, 2002
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (BATF) this week announced restrictive new rules on possession of firearms by visitors to the United States.The new rules implement a 1998...
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February 12, 2002
Events will include exhibits, special sessions and family activities as nation’s oldest civil rights organization celebrates 131 years of freedom and service to America(Fairfax, VA)...
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January 30, 2002
During NRA’s Winter Board Meetings, held January 11-13 in Arlington, VA., a truly select-few NRA members from across the country were formally recognized for their meritorious efforts...
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January 29, 2002
(Fairfax, VA)--James Jay Baker, Chief Lobbyist for the National Rifle Association presented Kansas City, Missouri native Gary Davis with the Jay M. Littlefield Memorial award at the...
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January 23, 2002
There they go again. The well-heeled lobbyists at "Americans for Gun Safety" apparently wouldn’t recognize the truth even if they stumbled over it. Witness the Roll Call ad today they...
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November 7, 2001
During the NRA`s recent Board Meeting, NRA`s Board of Directors approved the following resolution regarding CARA.
"MOVED, That The NRA reaffirms its endorsement of the original...
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October 29, 2001
Below is a letter to the Washington Post in response to an op-ed by former Clinton Administration Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder. Holder exploits the fear of global terrorism...
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October 26, 2001
The national public policy debate was plunged to a new low October 25, 2001 by the single-issue lobbying group, Americans for Gun Safety (AGS).
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October 17, 2001
The National Rifle Association (NRA) is gratified by the decision of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals that clearly reaffirms the accurate interpretation of the Second Amendment; that...
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October 4, 2001
FAIRFAX, VA -- On Tuesday, Albuquerque voters repudiated anti-gun Mayor Jim Baca`s attempts to exclude them from the benefits of the state`s Right-to-Carry law, by defeating him at...
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