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South Carolina: Recognition Bill Delayed this Week, Set to be Heard Next Week

Friday, May 20, 2016

South Carolina: Recognition Bill Delayed this Week, Set to be Heard Next Week

The South Carolina Senate was not able to take up H. 3799 this week, but it will be ...

North Carolina: Urge your Lawmakers to Repeal Unnecessary Requirement for Pistol Purchase Permit

Friday, May 20, 2016

North Carolina: Urge your Lawmakers to Repeal Unnecessary Requirement for Pistol Purchase Permit

The North Carolina General Assemblycontinues its “Short” Session, and NRA continues to work on addressing a problem created ...

NRA Endorses Donald Trump for President of the United States

News  

Friday, May 20, 2016

NRA Endorses Donald Trump for President of the United States

The chairman of the National Rifle Association's Political Victory Fund, Chris W. Cox, released the following statement on ...

New York Times  

Friday, May 20, 2016

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Set for Clash on Gun Control

Whereas President Obama soft-pedaled gun control in both his national runs, Hillary Clinton, the likely Democratic nominee, is ...

Maryland: Governor Hogan Signs Pro-Gun Bill into Law

Friday, May 20, 2016

Maryland: Governor Hogan Signs Pro-Gun Bill into Law

Yesterday, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan signed House Bill 312 into law.

CBS News  

Friday, May 20, 2016

Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton speeches to highlight divisions on guns

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will court voters on opposite sides of the gun debate over the next ...

Washington Times  

Friday, May 20, 2016

NRA annual meeting: Absolutely huge and right on target

The four-day National Rifle Association’s annual meeting now underway in Louisville hosts the likes of Donald Trump, Sens. ...

Washington Times  

Friday, May 20, 2016

Pro-gun Democrats silenced as party veers left on Second Amendment

Gun rights backers lament what they describe as a leftward drift on Second Amendment rights by Democrats in ...

Los Angeles Times  

Friday, May 20, 2016

State Senate approves sweeping new gun control laws for California

Lawmakers approved 11 bills including measures mandating background checks for Californians buying ammunition and outlawing the manufacture and ...

Outrage of the Week: Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin Blocks Efforts to Restore Rights to Veterans

Friday, May 20, 2016

Outrage of the Week: Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin Blocks Efforts to Restore Rights to Veterans

We have long reported on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) scandalous practice of reporting to the FBI’s National Instant ...

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.