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National lawmakers were in Chicago holding a Congressional hearing on proposed gun control legislation today. The Closing the Gun Show Loophole Act would require private sellers at gun shows to perform background checks before selling firearms. Illinois passed a similar law in 2005.-[source] President Obama has recently dropped his cagey and coy dissembling about his true “gun control” plans. In July of this year he once again made it completely clear that he was in favor of a renewed “assault weapon” ban. Obama is no longer laying low on the issue. We also know where Obama’s socialist Supreme Court [...] Gun Owners of America endorses Sharron Angle in Nevada Gun Owners of America Political Victory Fund is pleased to announce the endorsement of Sharron Angle for U.S. Senate . Angle is running in a three-way primary for the right to take on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in November. Sharron Angle is just the kind of “change” Washington [...] Welcome to the surveillance society. That’s what the American Civil Liberties Union concluded Tuesday with a report chronicling government spying and the detention of groups and individuals “for doing little more than peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights.” “Our review of these practices has found that Americans have been put under surveillance or harassed by the police [...] For the third year in a row, violent crime has declined in the United States while increasing numbers of American citizens own firearms and are licensed to carry, a trend that belies predictions of anti-gunners that more guns will result in more crime, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. Preliminary [...] Sen. David Vitter, R-La., whose support for gun rights has earned him support from the National Rifle Association, is considering whether to buck the organization and back a bill barring people on the U.S. terrorism watch list from buying guns. “The recent attempted bombing in Times Square by a naturalized citizen has added a new, troubling [...] – It’s time for us for to repeat this loudly and often Here’s where we’re at on socialized health care. The House and Senate have passed ObamaCare bills, but the two versions are very different. So, the bill can’t go to the President until they iron out the differences. Make no mistake about it. This legislation moves [...] BELLEVUE, WA – A ten percent drop in murders during the first six months of this year at a time when gun sales were up dramatically is more proof that there is no correlation between gun ownership and violent crime, the Second Amendment Foundation said today. The FBI released data Monday that shows [...] |
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