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Nevada: Bloomberg Background Check Bill Passes Senate, Moves to the Assembly

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Nevada: Bloomberg Background Check Bill Passes Senate, Moves to the Assembly

On February 13th, the Nevada state Senate voted to pass Senate Bill 143 to criminalize private firearm transfers by ...

Oklahoma: House Overwhelmingly Passes Constitutional Carry Legislation

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Oklahoma: House Overwhelmingly Passes Constitutional Carry Legislation

Today, the Oklahoma House of Representatives passed Constitutional Carry Legislation, House Bill 2597, by a 70 to 30 ...

Mississippi: Pro-Gun Legislation Passes the House Unanimously and Now on to the Senate

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Mississippi: Pro-Gun Legislation Passes the House Unanimously and Now on to the Senate

On Wednesday, February 13th, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed House Bill 1581 on a bipartisan, unanimous vote, 113-0.  Now, ...

Missouri: HB 643, Self-Defense on Public Transit, Referred to Committee

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Missouri: HB 643, Self-Defense on Public Transit, Referred to Committee

House Bill 643, which would allow law-abiding citizens to carry firearms for self-defense on public transit, has been ...

Iowa: Subcommittee Passes Constitutional Carry

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Iowa: Subcommittee Passes Constitutional Carry

On February 11th, a subcommittee of the Iowa state Senate Judiciary Committee voted 2-1 to pass Senate Fill ...

Politico  

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

How Democratic Presidential Politics on Guns has Shifted

Don’t expect to hear much debate about guns in the 2020 Democratic primary. Just about everyone is lined up ...

New Haven Register  

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Despite Debate Over Guns, Schools, Rifle Teams Flourish

Landon Badac first picked up a gun at around 4 years old.

Nevada: Bloomberg Bill Criminalizing Private Transfers Passes Committee and is Headed to Senate Floor, Contact Your Lawmakers Today!

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Nevada: Bloomberg Bill Criminalizing Private Transfers Passes Committee and is Headed to Senate Floor, Contact Your Lawmakers Today!

Yesterday, a joint judiciary committee was held to consider Senate Bill 143 less than 21 hours after the ...

Politico  

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s $500 million anti-Trump moonshot

Billionaire philanthropist Michael Bloomberg is preparing to spend at least $500 million from his own pocket to deny ...

Reno Gazette Journal  

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Tempers flare as Nevada lawmakers advance plan to expand gun background checks

To Democrats, Senate Bill 143 is a long-overdue life saver. To Republicans, it’s little more than a gun ...

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