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Post and Courier.com  

Friday, April 14, 2017

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster supports bill that would grant carry of handguns without a permit

Gov. Henry McMaster said Friday he would sign a law granting open, permit-less carry of weapons if it ...

Reuters  

Friday, April 14, 2017

Millions of Americans risk hearing loss from jobs and guns

Many people are exposed to dangerously loud sounds at work and at play, and most of them don't ...

McClatchy DC  

Friday, April 14, 2017

Trump has been easing Obama-era gun restrictions

With little attention, President Donald Trump’s administration has been quietly loosening firearms restrictions in the United States after ...

Quad-City Times  

Friday, April 14, 2017

Iowa: Branstad signs gun rights bill into law

Meredith and Natalie Gibson, two of the many gun enthusiasts who frequented the Capitol to push a comprehensive ...

North Country NOW  

Friday, April 14, 2017

New York: North Country Assemblymen, St. Lawrence County Sheriff Wells and supporters rally in Gouverneur for significant repeal of SAFE Act

North Country Assemblyman Marc W. Butler, R-Newport, held a rally Tuesday night at the Gouverneur VFW in support ...

Oregon: Bill to Expand Hunting Opportunities Passes House

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Oregon: Bill to Expand Hunting Opportunities Passes House

Today, the Oregon House voted to pass House Bill 2566 with a 56-0 vote.  HB 2566, introduced by state Representative ...

Nebraska: Firearms Preemption Bill Passes First Floor Vote

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Nebraska: Firearms Preemption Bill Passes First Floor Vote

Yesterday, April 12, Legislative Bill 68 passed its first floor vote with the 33 votes needed for cloture!  LB 68 would help protect ...

Massachusetts: Anti-Gun Bill Pending in House

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Massachusetts: Anti-Gun Bill Pending in House

In the Massachusetts General Court, an anti-gun bill is currently pending in the House of Representatives.  House Bill 3081 ...

The Hill.com  

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Iowa governor signs sweeping expansion of gun rights

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad (R) on Thursday signed one of the most ambitious expansions of gun rights legislation passed in ...

Iowa Governor Signs Monumental Pro-Second Amendment Legislation

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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Iowa Governor Signs Monumental Pro-Second Amendment Legislation

The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) today applauded Gov. Terry Branstad for signing House File 517 (HF517) ...

NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.