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Whether you're traveling interstate, have recently moved, or are a long-time resident, knowing your specific state's gun laws is an important part of gun ownership.

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Cubin Targets DOJ Over Gun Ban

U.S. Representative Barbara Cubin (R-WY) stood up for gun-owners across the Cowboy State last week, sending a letter ...

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Vitter opposes Bush`s choice for ATF

Louisiana Sen. David Vitter has joined two other Republican senators to block the nomination of Michael Sullivan to ...

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Carry Bills Advance

Bills championed by gun rights advocates to allow carry in restaurants, bars and vehicle glove boxes have been ...

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Panel clips `castle doctrine` bill

A Wyoming legislative committee bowed to trial lawyers pressures and heavily amended a self-defense bill Tuesday evening to ...

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Bill would allow Carry permit holders to carry firearms openly

A bill quietly endorsed by a legislative committee would codify licensed concealed-weapons holders` ability to openly carry loaded ...

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Daley unveils annual gun control legislation

Citing the NIU shootings, Anti-gun Mayor Daley unveiled his annual package of gun control legislation, even as a ...

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Your Vote is Your Voice: Make it Heard!

With the rise of early and absentee voting, Election Day is no longer a single day, but rather ...

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Nebraska: “Emergency Powers” Bill Scheduled for Hearing on Thursday!

The Judiciary Committee will hear vital “emergency powers” legislation, introduced by State Senator Kent Rogert (District 16), on ...

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Virginia: Vital Self-Defense Bills Moving to House Floor!

On Monday, February 18, the Virginia House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee passed two critically important self-defense ...

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Maryland “Castle Doctrine” Bill to be Heard Tomorrow!

Senate Bill 449 is scheduled to be heard by the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee tomorrow, Wednesday, February 20. ...

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.