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Massachusetts: Gun Control Bills Go to Conference Committee

Friday, October 27, 2017

Massachusetts: Gun Control Bills Go to Conference Committee

Instead of concurring on the Senate version from two weeks ago, yesterday during informal session, the Massachusetts House ...

With Bizarre Comparisons, NRA Receives Global Recognition and Scorn

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Friday, October 27, 2017

With Bizarre Comparisons, NRA Receives Global Recognition and Scorn

Given that even other Western countries don’t share the U.S.’s strong support for natural rights, the foreign press ...

Gun Banners Forward Ambitious Anti-Gun Agenda

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Friday, October 27, 2017

Gun Banners Forward Ambitious Anti-Gun Agenda

Gun control advocates used to argue that waiting periods allowed local officials to run background checks on prospective ...

From Kneeling to Stepping On Freedom

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Friday, October 27, 2017

From Kneeling to Stepping On Freedom

Such anti-gun advocacy will almost certainly stir the ire of an already frustrated fan base who, as ratings ...

Don’t Read the Fine Print

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Friday, October 27, 2017

Don’t Read the Fine Print

Legislators and government officials have gone on record admitting that more or tougher gun control laws wouldn’t stop the high-profile massacres ...

Frightfully Unfun: Joyless Scolds Target Halloween Costume Weaponry

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Friday, October 27, 2017

Frightfully Unfun: Joyless Scolds Target Halloween Costume Weaponry

For Thanksgiving, Michael Bloomberg’s Everytown for Gun Safety issues anti-gun talking points intended to be used to berate your family ...

The Anniston Star  

Friday, October 27, 2017

Alabama: Task force discusses Right-to-Carry without permit

Policymakers talked mostly about loosening gun restrictions, not tightening them, at a Tuesday meeting of the Alabama Legislature's ...

Associated Press  

Friday, October 27, 2017

Appeals Court Upholds Washington Law That Criminalizes Private Transfers

A federal appeals court panel has unanimously rejected a challenge to Washington's law requiring background checks for gun ...

Gun Confiscation: An Evil Wind Blows in America

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Thursday, October 26, 2017

Gun Confiscation: An Evil Wind Blows in America

There’s an old saying that the Devil’s greatest triumph was getting people to believe he doesn’t exist. Firearm ...

Illinois: Trigger Modification Ban Fails on House Floor

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Illinois: Trigger Modification Ban Fails on House Floor

Today, the Illinois House defeated House Bill 4117 with a 48 to 54 vote.  As written, HB 4117 ...

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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.