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Take Action: Anti-Gun Nominee for ATF Director David Chipman’s Hearing is Today

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Take Action: Anti-Gun Nominee for ATF Director David Chipman’s Hearing is Today

The United States Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a nominations hearing tomorrow morning. The hearing will include the nomination of ...

Texas Legislature Passes HB 1500: Protecting 2A Rights During Disasters!

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Texas Legislature Passes HB 1500: Protecting 2A Rights During Disasters!

While passage of HB 1927, NRA-backed constitutional carry legislation, dominated the news yesterday, another important NRA-supported measure received final ...

California: Anti-Gun Bills Headed to the Floor

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

California: Anti-Gun Bills Headed to the Floor

Last week was the fiscal deadline in California. Both the Assembly and Senate Appropriations Committees took up their ...

NRA-Backed Constitutional Carry Bill Passes in Texas

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Monday, May 24, 2021

NRA-Backed Constitutional Carry Bill Passes in Texas

NRA-backed constitutional carry bill passes in Texas and heads to Gov. Abbott's desk for his excepted signature. 

Nevada: Gun Ban & Gun-Free Zone Bills Advance

Monday, May 24, 2021

Nevada: Gun Ban & Gun-Free Zone Bills Advance

On May 21st, the Senate voted to pass Assembly Bill 286, to end the centuries old practice of ...

Supreme Court Upholds Sanctity of the Home, Rejects Expanded Police Power in Gun Seizure Case

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Supreme Court Upholds Sanctity of the Home, Rejects Expanded Police Power in Gun Seizure Case

This year, the Supreme Court had occasion to examine the scope of this “community caretaking” exception and decide ...

Gun Controllers Seek to Ban Accurate Firearms, Inaccurate Firearms, and Everything In-between

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Gun Controllers Seek to Ban Accurate Firearms, Inaccurate Firearms, and Everything In-between

The Biden Administration was in the “final stages” of drafting a regulation to curb the use of pistol ...

Police Work Going to the Dogs?

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Police Work Going to the Dogs?

For quite some time, law enforcement has utilized the extremely sensitive sense of smell dogs

Australia’s “Common Sense” Gun Control Snares Nerf Blasters?

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Australia’s “Common Sense” Gun Control Snares Nerf Blasters?

And so it is in Australia. There, firearm ownership requires a permit, which in turn requires the applicant ...

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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.