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Examples of Truth and Sanity Slip Past Editorial Process at The Trace

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Monday, July 24, 2023

Examples of Truth and Sanity Slip Past Editorial Process at The Trace

Last month we reported on a surprising fact check by CNN that sought to hold Joe Biden accountable for several false statements ...

St. Louis and D.C. Show Gun Control Isn’t About Public Safety

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Monday, July 24, 2023

St. Louis and D.C. Show Gun Control Isn’t About Public Safety

With many prominent government officials exhibiting a flagrant indifference to violent crime, it’s getting harder for anti-gun politicians ...

“Smart Guns,” Dumb Policy

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Monday, July 24, 2023

“Smart Guns,” Dumb Policy

In 2002, Democrat lawmakers in New Jersey passed a first-of-its-kind bill to restrict the handguns that could be sold at ...

Minnesota: Department of Natural Resources Bans Use of Traditional Ammunition on Designated Public Lands

Friday, July 21, 2023

Minnesota: Department of Natural Resources Bans Use of Traditional Ammunition on Designated Public Lands

After a two-year process following a petition from October, 2021, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has instated a ...

Massachusetts: Update on Proposed Sweeping Gun Control

Monday, July 17, 2023

Massachusetts: Update on Proposed Sweeping Gun Control

Late last month, Massachusetts politicians put forth HD 4420, “an act modernizing firearm laws.” This massive piece of ...

MCC Update: Pro-gun States Block Credit Card Gun Registry Scheme

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Monday, July 17, 2023

MCC Update: Pro-gun States Block Credit Card Gun Registry Scheme

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Gun Prohibition Advocates Demonize Lawful Industry, Ignore Actual Criminals

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Gun Prohibition Advocates Demonize Lawful Industry, Ignore Actual Criminals

Here we go again. Four years after then-Vice President Joe Biden said, “Our enemy is the gun manufacturers,” gun ...

Buckle Up, Chicago: There’s a More Just and Vibrant City Ahead

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Buckle Up, Chicago: There’s a More Just and Vibrant City Ahead

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot made history this year, becoming the first mayor in that city to lose ...

Grassroots Spotlight: Virginia Kick-Off Events

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Grassroots Spotlight: Virginia Kick-Off Events

With Virginia’s state elections underway, NRA-ILA has deployed Campaign Field Staff to the Virginia Beach area, and we ...

Oregon: Gov. Kotek Signs Restrictions on Home-Built Firearms

Friday, July 14, 2023

Oregon: Gov. Kotek Signs Restrictions on Home-Built Firearms

Yesterday, Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 2005, Oregon’s latest anti-gun law. It goes above and beyond federal law ...

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.