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2016 SHOT Show in Las Vegas Contrasts with Clown Show in D.C.

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Friday, January 22, 2016

2016 SHOT Show in Las Vegas Contrasts with Clown Show in D.C.

On Wednesday, residents of the National Capital area were treated to the unseemly spectacle of the country’s seat ...

No Way Out: Feds Stop Processing NICS Denial Appeals

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Friday, January 22, 2016

No Way Out: Feds Stop Processing NICS Denial Appeals

As much as the Brady Campaign, Bloomberg’s Everytown, and the Obama administration contend that submitting oneself to the ...

Court Decision, Drug Lord’s Capture Illustrate Ongoing Fallout of Operation Fast & Furious

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Friday, January 22, 2016

Court Decision, Drug Lord’s Capture Illustrate Ongoing Fallout of Operation Fast & Furious

A sharp memory and respect for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms go hand in hand. The Second ...

Delaware:  Legislation that would Prevent the Auction of Firearms by Law Enforcement to be Considered Next Week

Friday, January 22, 2016

Delaware: Legislation that would Prevent the Auction of Firearms by Law Enforcement to be Considered Next Week

On Wednesday, January 27, Senate Bill 19 is scheduled to be considered on the Delaware Senate floor.

Nebraska: State Preemption Bill Expected for First Floor Debate and Vote

Friday, January 22, 2016

Nebraska: State Preemption Bill Expected for First Floor Debate and Vote

Today, Legislative Bill 289, the state preemption bill, is on General File and scheduled for its first floor debate in ...

Virginia Legislators Are Working Hard to Protect Your Rights

Friday, January 22, 2016

Virginia Legislators Are Working Hard to Protect Your Rights

This week, many pro-gun bills advanced through the Virginia House of Delegates and many anti-gun bills were struck ...

West Virginia: Pro-Hunting Bills Introduced in Charleston

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Friday, January 22, 2016

West Virginia: Pro-Hunting Bills Introduced in Charleston

This week in the West Virginia Legislature, two bills were introduced,  Senate Bill 331, sponsored by state Senator ...

Houston Chronicle  

Friday, January 22, 2016

Texas attorney general to review 34 gun ban complaints

The office of Attorney General Ken Paxton is set to determine if any of the 34 pending complaints ...

Des Moines Register  

Friday, January 22, 2016

Iowa House panel OKs bill over gun rights in emergency

State officials would lose their legal authority to restrict gun owners' lawful use of weapons during emergencies under ...

Delaware: Legislation to Prevent the Auction of Firearms by law Enforcement Sent to Senate Floor

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Delaware: Legislation to Prevent the Auction of Firearms by law Enforcement Sent to Senate Floor

Yesterday, January 20, Senate Bill 19 was passed out of committee.  Current law allows Delaware Law Enforcement to ...

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.