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Illinois: Senate May Hear Waiting Period Expansion Bill

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Illinois: Senate May Hear Waiting Period Expansion Bill

Today, the Illinois state Senate may consider House Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 3256, which would expand the ...

Daily Caller  

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Why I Joined the NRA After Writing Gun Control Articles

Years back, I was a staunch gun control advocate. Last week, I joined the NRA and the Gun ...

Associated Press  

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Edwards agrees to loosen rules on guns in Louisiana churches

Gov. John Bel Edwards has agreed to loosen Louisiana’s regulations on concealed handguns in churches.The governor’s office announced ...

Herald Sun  

Thursday, May 31, 2018

N.C. 'School Self-Defense Act' would let teachers carry handguns in school

North Carolina teachers and other school employees would be allowed to carry handguns on campus "to respond to ...

Illinois: Ask Governor Rauner to Veto Firearm Surrender Bill

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Illinois: Ask Governor Rauner to Veto Firearm Surrender Bill

On May 30th, the Illinois state Senate voted 43-11 to pass a bill containing egregious violations of your rights.  House ...

New Jersey: Time Is Running Out To Make Your Voice Heard

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

New Jersey: Time Is Running Out To Make Your Voice Heard

A bill’s journey to passage is typically long and winding, but when you have an anti-gun Legislature and ...

California: Senate Passes Legislation to Raise Firearms Purchase Age, Expand Gun Rationing

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

California: Senate Passes Legislation to Raise Firearms Purchase Age, Expand Gun Rationing

On Tuesday, May 29, the California Senate passed Senate Bill 1100 and Senate Joint Resolution 24.  SB 1100 ...

Washington Times  

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

God-given, not government granted, guides 2nd Amendment

Citizens of America have Second Amendment rights because they live and breathe — not because government officials have ...

Herald-Dispatch  

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Preserving the Second Amendment

Those who wrote the Constitution knew the importance of protecting core values, defending their life, liberty and pursuit ...

Fox News  

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

California Senate OKs bill raising age to buy rifles, shotguns from 18 to 21

The state senate in California on Tuesday reportedly voted in favor of legislation that would up the legal ...

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.