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Attend the Iowa 2A Tuesday on February 23

Monday, February 8, 2016

Attend the Iowa 2A Tuesday on February 23

Join your fellow patriots for “Second Amendment Day” in Des Moines! February 23rd will be an important day of action at the Iowa State Capitol. Meet with your legislators to discuss important firearm-related bills currently making their way through the Iowa legislature. For more details on “Second Amendment Day”, please visit Iowa Firearms Coalition at http://iowafc.org/2016-second-amendment-day-at-the-iowa-capitol/

RSVP FOR “SECOND AMENDMENT DAY” HERE

Iowa State Capitol
1007 E Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50319

February 23rd

Tentative Schedule:

8:00 a.m. – Meet supporters inside the Capitol
8:30 a.m. – House of Representatives gavels in
9:00 a.m. – Senate gavels in
10:00 a.m. (approx.) – Debate begins in the House

 For more information on “Second Amendment Day” in Des Moines, or to get involved with NRA-ILA in Iowa, please contact Iowa Campaign Field Representative, Phil Thompson, at [email protected]

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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.