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A “Red State” or “Blue City” Murder Problem?

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Monday, May 15, 2023

A “Red State” or “Blue City” Murder Problem?

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s gun control group, Everytown for Gun Safety, ranks the 50 states on how well they ...

“We Live in a Society” – First the Police, Now Prosecutors are Jumping Ship

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Monday, May 15, 2023

“We Live in a Society” – First the Police, Now Prosecutors are Jumping Ship

Police forces in several major cities are experiencing “wokeness attrition”  (here, here, and here), and in some progressive-led jurisdictions, prosecutors ...

Maine: Committee to Vote on Anti-Shooting Range Bill

Friday, May 12, 2023

Maine: Committee to Vote on Anti-Shooting Range Bill

On Wednesday, May 17th, the Inland Fisheries & Wildlife Committee is scheduled to vote on Legislative Document 1000, ...

Minnesota: Urgent Action Needed – Oppose Gun Control Bill SF 2909!

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Minnesota: Urgent Action Needed – Oppose Gun Control Bill SF 2909!

Yesterday, the Public Safety Conference Committee approved universal background checks and red flag provisions, advancing Senate File 2909 to both ...

Vermont: Tell Gov. Phil Scott to VETO 72-Hour Waiting Period

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Vermont: Tell Gov. Phil Scott to VETO 72-Hour Waiting Period

On Friday, May 5th, the Vermont House passed H230, a “kitchen-sink” gun control bill that greatly infringes on your ...

Missouri: Time Running Out for Self-Defense Bill

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Missouri: Time Running Out for Self-Defense Bill

The 2023 legislative session will soon draw to a close and the critical self-defense bill, House Bill 282, ...

Maine: Sunday Hunting Bills Work Session Today

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Maine: Sunday Hunting Bills Work Session Today

Today, May 10th, at 10:00 A.M., the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Committee will hold work sessions on three ...

South Carolina: Constitutional Carry Advances to Floor from Senate Judiciary Committee

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

South Carolina: Constitutional Carry Advances to Floor from Senate Judiciary Committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-11 to pass S.109, the NRA-backed Constitutional Carry bill, and it has now been sent to the ...

Colorado General Assembly Adjourned from 2023 Session

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Colorado General Assembly Adjourned from 2023 Session

The Colorado General Assembly has adjourned sine die from the 2023 session and, unfortunately, Senate Bill 23-279 has been passed ...

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.