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Paul LePage comes out against Question 3

SunJournal.com  

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Paul LePage comes out against Question 3

A referendum that would expand background checks to all private sales and simple transfers between gun owners is ...

MPBN.net  

Thursday, August 25, 2016

NRA's Top Lobbyist Visits Maine To Campaign Against Maine Ballot Measure

The National Rifle Association’s top lobbyist was in Portland to talk up the gun rights agenda — and ...

Press Herald.com  

Thursday, August 25, 2016

NRA official urges Mainers to reject background checks on gun sales

The director of the National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action on Wednesday urged Mainers to protect their ...

News  

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

NRA Attacks Question 3 Ballot Initiative in Maine

During remarks at the Maine Policy Center’s Freedom & Opportunity Luncheon, Chris W. Cox, executive director of NRA’s ...

The Washington Times  

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

NRA, LePage come out against Maine background check proposal

Maine Gov. Paul LePage and National Rifle Association of America lobbyist Chris Cox say a Maine referendum designed ...

News  

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

NRA Statement on Governor Christie's Conditional Vetoes of Anti-Gun Bills

NRA-ILA Executive Director Chris Cox applauds New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's heroic conditional vetoes of two anti-gun bills that ...

The Terror Watch List And Due Process Of Law

News  

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

The Terror Watch List And Due Process Of Law

The core mission of the NRA is, of course, to protect our fundamental right to keep and bear ...

NRA-ILA Executive Director, Chris W. Cox, addresses the The Heritage Policy Center in Portland, Maine.

News  

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

NRA-ILA Executive Director, Chris W. Cox, addresses the The Heritage Policy Center in Portland, Maine.

NRA-ILA Executive Director, Chris W. Cox, addresses the The Heritage Policy Center in Portland, Maine. 

New Jersey: Gov. Christie Conditionally Vetoes “Justifiable Need” and “Smart Guns”

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

New Jersey: Gov. Christie Conditionally Vetoes “Justifiable Need” and “Smart Guns”

Today, Governor Chris Christie took a historic step on behalf of the state’s beleaguered gun owners by vetoing ...

Fox 23 Maine  

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

NRA takes aim at Question 3 in Maine

The NRA is taking aim at one of Maine's ballot questions. If it's passed, Question 3 would require ...

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.