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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

NRA Thanks Alabama Attorney General for Defending Gun Rights

The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) today commended Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange for upholding ...

Florida Alert!  Appeals Court UPHOLDS NRA Supported  "Docs vs. Glocks" Gun Law

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Florida Alert! Appeals Court UPHOLDS NRA Supported "Docs vs. Glocks" Gun Law

In 2011, at the urging of the NRA and Unified Sportsmen of Florida, the Florida Legislature passed  HB-155 ...

The Los Angeles Times  

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

L.A. City Council bans standard-capacity magazines

Defying sharp warnings from gun rights groups, Los Angeles thrust itself into the national debate over gun control ...

The Miami Herald  

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Florida: Appeals court upholds patient privacy law

For the second time in little more than a year, a federal appeals court Tuesday upheld a controversial ...

The Star-Tribune  

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Minnesota National Guard, other military personnel wouldn't need firearm permit under GOP proposal

Minnesota National Guard members and other active-duty military personnel should be able to carry a concealed firearm without ...

The Washington Times  

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

VA doctor regrets post telling gun advocate to ‘off’ himself

A Department of Veterans Affairs psychiatrist said Tuesday he regrets a Facebook post suggesting that a gun-rights supporter ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer  

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Lott: More Americans carry guns - and feel safer

Americans are increasingly convinced that owning a gun makes them safer.A new Rasmussen poll found that an overwhelming ...

Lifezette.com  

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

John Lott: Obama’s Not Done with Guns

President Obama wants to take away people’s guns. Last week, he lamented to the BBC that his biggest ...

Breitbart.com  

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Alan Dershowitz: 2nd Amendment "An Absurd Thing" in our Constitution

During a recent appearance on Newsmax TV, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz said the Second Amendment is an ...

Nebraska: Gov. Ricketts Authorizes Arming of Guardsmen

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Nebraska: Gov. Ricketts Authorizes Arming of Guardsmen

Last Friday, Governor Pete Ricketts authorized Major General Daryl Bohac to arm personnel as he deems necessary at ...

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.