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Grassroots Alert: Vol. 26, No. 5 2/1/2019


NEWS LEGAL & LEGISLATION Congress to Take Up Gun Control Next Week
On January 8, two bills were introduced in Congress to impose so-called "universal" background checks. The bills, H.R. 8 and S. 42, are being misleadingly described as simply requiring background checks on all sales of firearms, but this is just a small part of what these overbroad pieces of legislation would do.


NEWS Governor Noem Signs NRA-backed Constitutional Carry Bill
South Dakota Governor Noem signs Senate Bill 47, an NRA-backed bill recognizing constitutional carry, into law. This measure allows law-abiding gun owners to carry a concealed firearm without a government permit.


NEWS NRA Applauds Attorneys General Amicus Brief on NJ Permit Case
NRA applauds amicus brief signed by 23 attorneys general in support of Rogers v. Grewal, an NRA-backed Supreme Court case challenging New Jersey's unconstitutional requirements for obtaining a handgun carry permit.


NEWS Kamala Harris Calls for Gun Ban, Reveals Logical Weakness of Anti-gun Position
In her bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) has enlisted several former Hillary Clinton staffers. Harris also appears intent on using the failed 2008 and 2016 presidential candidate’s gun control playbook.


NEWS Oklahoma! Musical Producers Take Anti-gun Pandering Clear Up to the Sky
The entertainment industry’s virtue-signaling is as high as an elephant’s eye and it looks like it’s climbing clear up to the sky.

STATE GRASSROOTS ROUND-UP

	Arkansas Arkansas: House Could Consider Concealed Carry Fee Reduction Next Week
	Illinois Illinois: Ammunition Registry Bill Introduced
	New Mexico Last night, Bloomberg-backed SB8, "Universal" Background Check Legislation, Passed Senate Judiciary Committee on a Party-line 6-4 Vote
	South Dakota South Dakota: Committee Passes Enhanced Preemption Bill
	Washington Washington: Magazine Ban & Firearm Seizure Bills Pass Committee

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