February 03, 2021 By Mark Chesnut If you’re not living under a rock and still get occasional news from some credible source other than so-called “mainstream” media, you’ve likely heard of House Resolution 127 introduced by U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas. My first thought when hearing about the legislation was, “How bad could it... Read more
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Durbin’s ‘Gun Control Priority’ Shows Democrat Danger To 2nd Amendment
February 02, 2021 By Firearms News Staff When perennially anti-gun Sen. Dick Durbin declared in a tweet to make gun control a “top priority” now that he chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, it was an unmistakable signal that Capitol Hill Democrats represent a danger to the Second Amendment. Yesterday, Durbin, from Illinois, said in his... Read more
Can the 2A Withstand an Attorney General Garland?
January 29, 2021 By Mark Chesnut Firearms News readers who have been engaged in the battle to save the Second Amendment for more than just the last few years will likely remember the name Merrick Garland. And for good reason—the anti-gun judge’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court by then-President Barack Obama after the death... Read more
States Bracing for Biden Gun Bans
January 26, 2021 By Mark Chesnut With President Joe Biden and his anti-gun Vice President Kamala Harris sure to begin acting upon the numerous gun-ban schemes they touted over and over during the campaign, lawmakers in some red states are taking preemptive actions to protect the Second Amendment for their constituents. Biden’s presidency marks the... Read more
PA: Report and Pass HB 2440 in PA Senate
Act to Make the Firearms Industry and Gun Ranges Life-Sustaining Businesses The Pennsylvania Senate will return from summer recess next week and I need your help to ensure that HB 2440 gets reported from committee and passed. Liberty Bell The bill was referred to the Senate State Government Committee on June 17, 2020 where it sits... Read more
Gun Owners of America to Endorse Lauren Boebert for Congress in Pueblo
Media Contact: Jordan Stein September 2, 2020 For immediate release Gun Owners of America to Endorse Lauren Boebert for Congress in Pueblo Pueblo, CO — Gun Owners of America (GOA) Senior Vice President Erich Pratt will travel to Pueblo, Colorado to announce GOA’s endorsement of Lauren Boebert for Congress. What: GOA Endorsement of Lauren BoebertWhen:... Read more