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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Drug cartels' new weaponry means war

Police officers drive past a burning police vehicle in Zihuatanejo, Mexico. In a three-week period, five grenade attacks ...

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Saturday, March 14, 2009

Homeland Security plans for violence on US border

Tighter gun control and stronger law enforcement in Southwestern states were recommended Thursday by lawmakers concerned about drug ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Trouble in Mexico? Anti-Gunners Say, "Blame America."

Over the past few weeks, the number of stories in the press regarding the escalating violence in Mexico ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

National Park Service Calls For Lead Ammo Ban

The National Park Service (NPS) has announced its intention to ban traditional ammunition containing lead in all its ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Illinois: HB48 Likely to be Considered This Week!

Please Contact Your State Representative Today! House Bill 48, a bill that would eliminate most private transfers of ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Self-Defense Bill Introduced in Nevada!

On Wednesday, March 11, Assemblyman Harry Mortenson (D-42) introduced Assembly Bill 288, the long anticipated Castle Doctrine self-defense ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

NRA Working to Introduce “Castle Doctrine” Self-Defense Bills in North Carolina

In addition to the legislation mentioned last week, NRA is working with State Representative Mark Hilton (R-96) and ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Parking Lot Legislation to be Considered Next Week in Texas!

On Tuesday, March 17, the Senate Criminal Justice Committee will consider Senate Bill 730 sponsored by State Senator ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Illinois: News Report for 2009 Legislative Session

Several bills of importance to Illinois’ gun owners are currently making their way through the General Assembly.

Friday, March 13, 2009

Update on Pending Pro-Gun Legislation in the Volunteer State

Numerous pro-gun bills have been introduced in the Volunteer State.

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.