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Virginia High School Offers Advanced Placement Indoctrination

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Monday, April 26, 2021

Virginia High School Offers Advanced Placement Indoctrination

Loudoun County, Virginia, is now home to planned communities filled with countless government contractors and bureaucrats.

Toy Guns “Bad”! Toy Grenades “Good”!?

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Monday, April 26, 2021

Toy Guns “Bad”! Toy Grenades “Good”!?

One incident involving a BB gun (while not a toy, certainly not a firearm) has led to legal and legislative action to ...

The Free and Fearless 20: Permitless Carry Wave Sweeps the Nation

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Monday, April 26, 2021

The Free and Fearless 20: Permitless Carry Wave Sweeps the Nation

Permitless carry simply means that a state recognizes the right of individuals who obtain a firearm lawfully and ...

Leaked ATF Rule Would Upend Firearm Industry

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Monday, April 26, 2021

Leaked ATF Rule Would Upend Firearm Industry

On April 20th, The Reload, published what appears to be a leaked draft of an ATF proposed rule.

California: More Anti-Gun Bill Committee Hearings Coming Up

Sunday, April 25, 2021

California: More Anti-Gun Bill Committee Hearings Coming Up

This week, a number of anti-gun bills are receiving committee hearings:

Oregon: House Rules Committee Rushes to Advance Anti-Gun Legislation

Saturday, April 24, 2021

Oregon: House Rules Committee Rushes to Advance Anti-Gun Legislation

While the Oregon Capitol remained in COVID lockdown preventing access to the building by legislators and the public ...

Delaware: Mag Ban Committee Hearing Next Week

Friday, April 23, 2021

Delaware: Mag Ban Committee Hearing Next Week

On April 27th, the House Judiciary Committee is hearing Senate Bill 6, to ban magazines over an arbitrary capacity limit. ...

Montana: Two Pro-Gun Measures Head to the Desk of Governor Gianforte

Friday, April 23, 2021

Montana: Two Pro-Gun Measures Head to the Desk of Governor Gianforte

Today, two pro-gun bills officially head to the desk of Governor Greg Gianforte for his signature. 

Kansas: Urgent Action Needed – Governor Laura Kelly Vetoes Pair of Pro-Gun Measures

Friday, April 23, 2021

Kansas: Urgent Action Needed – Governor Laura Kelly Vetoes Pair of Pro-Gun Measures

Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed two pro-gun bills that were previously passed with an overwhelming majority from both ...

South Carolina: Subcommittee Hearing Open Carry Bill

Friday, April 23, 2021

South Carolina: Subcommittee Hearing Open Carry Bill

On April 27th, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee is hearing House Bill 3094, to legalize the open carry of handguns.

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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.