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Friday, July 26, 2002

Support For Armed Pilots Remains High—Opposition Waning

Support for legislation that would establish a program to arm pilots continues to gather momentum. A little over ...

Friday, July 19, 2002

Senate Lawsuit Preemption Bill Needs More Co-sponsors

S. 2268, which seeks to block politically-motivated lawsuits that attempt to hold law-abiding gun makers liable for the ...

Friday, July 19, 2002

Keep up the Pressure on Senate to Pass Armed Pilots Legislation

The U.S. Senate has still not taken action on S. 2554, which seeks to establish a program to ...

Sunday, July 14, 2002

Teachers & Politics

The National Education Association (NEA) is no stranger to getting involved in promoting anti-gun positions. In 2000, this ...

Sunday, July 14, 2002

Armed Pilots Bill Flies Through House

Virtually every poll on the subject of arming properly trained pilots as a last line of defense against ...

Wednesday, July 3, 2002

Attend Town Hall Meetings

Congress is on break for its Independence Day District Work Period, and is scheduled to return July 8. ...

Wednesday, July 3, 2002

House Floor Debate on Arming Pilots Upcoming

When Congress returns next week from its Independence Day recess, we anticipate H.R. 4635 will be one of ...

Friday, June 28, 2002

Arming Pilots Takes Another Critical Step Forward

On Wednesday, the House Transportation Committee approved H.R. 4635—legislation that would mandate the establishment of a program that ...

Friday, June 21, 2002

Keep Telling Your Senators to Oppose Attacks on Gun Shows

We still anticipate the gun control lobby that calls itself "Americans for Gun Safety" (AGS)—along with U.S. Senator ...

Friday, June 21, 2002

Remind All Lawmakers to Support Arming Pilots

Legislation that would provide for the arming of properly trained flight deck crew is gaining momentum in both ...

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.