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Kansas City Star  

Friday, October 20, 2017

We already have gun laws. They don’t stop crime

Gun control is premised on the notion that people commit violent crimes because of the existence of firearms, ...

Washington Post  

Friday, October 20, 2017

Candidates sharply disagree on guns in Virginia gov’s race

The two major party candidates in Virginia’s race for governor sharply disagree when it comes to guns.Republican Ed ...

Bad News For “Universal” Background Check Supporters

News  

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Bad News For “Universal” Background Check Supporters

NRATV Host Cam Edwards describes a study that shows the ineffectiveness of so-called “universal” background checks

Washington Post  

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Murphy Disputes Washington Post Fact Checker On Gun Control Laws

In a string of tweets late Tuesday, Sen. Chris Murphy disputed a Washington Post analysis that gave him ...

The Mercury News  

Thursday, October 19, 2017

California: New state anti-gun laws include a real puzzler

Last year, California’s Legislature and voters enacted a veritable blizzard of legislation making private gun ownership more difficult ...

Los Angeles Daily News  

Thursday, October 19, 2017

California’s gun safety sham

California lawmakers love gun control. Gov. Jerry Brown signed no less than six different bills designed to restrict ...

Richmond Times-Dispatch  

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Officials discuss Richmond’s proposed requests for 2018 Virginia General Assembly session

In brief remarks at the beginning of Wednesday’s event, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney named two priorities for the ...

Macon Telegraph  

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Gun statistics — should they be tortured or gently cross-examined?

Statistics are not like pictures that tell a thousand words. They must be analyzed. Unfortunately, they can also ...

Boston Globe  

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Mass. bump stock ban proposals to get public hearing

A public hearing on legislation to ban “bump stocks" in Massachusetts will be held Wednesday morning at the ...

The Mercury News  

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

California: New gun control measure could require locking up firearms at home

Two weeks after a man gunned down 58 people at an outdoor Las Vegas concert, the Bay Area’s ...

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.