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Published on Jan 15, 2019

A life-saving tool or 'gun-grabbing' maneuver? North Dakota lawmakers unveil firearm seizure bill

House Bill 1537 would allow family members and law enforcement to seek a court-issued “public safety protection order” preventing somebody from possessing a firearm for up to one year, although a judge could extend the order. A petition could filed because …

Source: Grand Forks Herald
Published on Jan 13, 2019

Who Is Speaker Larry Householder? Lawmakers Weigh In

The former speaker became the new speaker in a controversial vote, and he’s the first person in almost sixty years to become speaker a second time. And Larry Householder is being described as a masterful politician with a combination of a down-home charm …

Source: Statehouse News Bureau
Published on Jan 7, 2019

Justice Scalia on Concealed Carry Prohibitions

On the day the decision was released, Justice Scalia spoke for 16 minutes from the US Supreme Court bench explaining the decision. The following is a brief excerpt in which he explains that the Second Amendment is “not a right to keep and carry any weapon …

Source: News Blaze
Published on Jan 9, 2019

When You Give a Teacher a Gun

As Pam cracks the door to the front office, her hand creeps to the gun strapped at her hip. She’s in her 40s, with dark-rimmed glasses and a ponytail poking through the back of a baseball cap. At five foot six, she is not an imposing presence, but then …

Source: Yahoo! Voices
Published on Jan 8, 2019

Florida Lawmaker Tries to Repeal Post-Parkland Gun-Safety Laws

Given Florida's reputation as the National Rifle Association-dominated "Gunshine State," many political observers were surprised that state lawmakers passed a relatively long list of gun-safety restrictions after the February 14 massacre at …

Source: Miami New Times
Published on Dec 30, 2018

2018 Was A Bad Year For The NRA, And The Worst Could Be Yet To Come

The National Rifle Association began 2018 with plenty of reason for optimism. Two horrific mass shootings had rocked the nation in the previous three months ― one of them the deadliest in modern U.S. history ― but by January, any fervor for gun control in …

Source: Politics Daily
Published on Dec 31, 2018

2018 Year In Review: Kasich, Legislature Feud Over Gun Policies

This was the year Ohio saw a dramatic tone shift when it comes to gun policies, with Gov. John Kasich positioning himself against the Legislature. For seven years the Republican-controlled General Assembly and Kasich worked in tandem to enact many pro-gun …

Source: Statehouse News Bureau
Published on Dec 30, 2018

Lawmakers look to close loophole related to guns and some domestic violence offenders

From the time she was a young girl, Donna Lichtenegger remembers her father beating her mother. The worst time, she said, was when she was about 3 and her baby brother was 1 or 2. She jumped on her father’s back to stop him because her mother had a broken …

Source: Columbia Missourian
Published on Dec 26, 2018

NRA Just Sent The Supreme Court a Lump of Coal For...

The Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs, Inc. (ANJRPC) is the official National Rifle Association State Association in New Jersey. ANJRPC is also one of the two petitioners in Thomas R. Rogers and ANJRPC v. Gurbir S. Grewal, et al listed on …

Source: News Blaze
Published on Dec 26, 2018

2018 Brought A 'Tectonic Shift' In The Gun Control Movement, Advocates Say

Student activists from Parkland, Fla., quickly mobilized after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, becoming a vocal force calling for tighter gun laws. That movement led to mass "March For Our Lives" demonstrations around the …

Source: NPR
Published on Dec 24, 2018

NRA Just Sent The Supreme Court a Lump of Coal For Christmas

The Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs, Inc. (ANJRPC) is the official National Rifle Association State Association in New Jersey. ANJRPC is also one of the two petitioners in Thomas R. Rogers and ANJRPC v. Gurbir S. Grewal, et al listed on …

Source: News Blaze
Published on Dec 8, 2018

Lawmakers Disagree On Concealed Carry Permitting

Lawmakers and gun rights advocates are squabbling over who should have control of Florida’s concealed weapons permits. Internal reports from the Agriculture Department and an official review have highlighted problems with the current system. The state …

Source: WFSU
Published on Nov 29, 2018

Florida's new agriculture commissioner fights with NRA lobbyist over concealed carry permits

Agriculture Commissioner-elect Nikki Fried wants to move the handling of concealed-weapons licenses from the agency she will soon oversee to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. But National Rifle Association lobbyist Marion Hammer, the state’s top …

Source: Orlando Weekly
Published on Jan 9, 2019

Democrats unveil background check bill on anniversary of Gabby Giffords shooting

Eight years to the day that former Rep. Gabby Giffords was shot at a constituent meeting in Tuscon, Arizona, House Democrats unveiled a universal background check bill they hope to pass within the first 100 days of the new Congress. The measure, introduced …

Source: ABC
Published on Nov 28, 2018

Fried under fire from NRA over push for FDLE to handle concealed carry permits

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Newly elected Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried is drawing fire from the NRA. She wants to move the issuance of concealed carry permits under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Fried joins Democratic …

Source: News4Jax
Published on Dec 12, 2018

The Decline and Fall of the NRA

The leftwing press is rejoicing over the fact that the National Rifle Association reported $312 million in income last year which is down from $367 million the prior year. I, for one, would not be rejoicing that my enemy raked in nearly a third of a …

Source: News Blaze
Published on Dec 10, 2018

Study Finds No Rise In Violent Crime Attributable To Adopting Right-To-Carry Laws

As we’ve noted recently, much research purporting to demonstrate connections between access to guns or right-to-carry laws and increases in crime is seriously flawed. Often it’s an attempt to curtail or eliminate Americans’ rights under the Second …

Source: Daily Caller
Published on Dec 8, 2018

Audit: Florida concealed-weapon permit process lacked oversight

TALLAHASSEE — A follow-up report on the handling of the state’s concealed-carry permitting process pointed to a lack of management oversight by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, but the agency claims it is addressing the issues. The …

Source: Daytona Beach News Journal
Published on Dec 7, 2018

Ohio Senate moving gun bill without stand-your-ground provision

House Bill 228 was amended Thursday and now focuses on altering the burden of proof in self-defense cases. Supporters of the change say Ohio is the only state in the nation that requires a defendant to prove by a preponderance of the evidence — a lower …

Source: Norwalk Reflector

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Published on May 22, 2018 - 19:03 GMT

Your Regular News Depressing These Days? Here's A Welcome Alternative

By Joe Rothstein More than one person has said to me in recent weeks that they’ve stopped watching TV news and reading the news sections of their daily papers. “Too depressing,” is the usual comment. I won’t bother to list the depressing topics …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on December 5, 2018 - 20:52 GMT

Does the Second Amendment Protect Only White Gun Owners?

The most common refrain from gun rights supporters in the wake of mass shootings or other gun violence is that the best response to a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. Yet in recent weeks, we have seen two Black men, a group already …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on December 5, 2018 - 20:53 GMT

Does the Second Amendment Protect Only White Gun Owners?

The most common refrain from gun rights supporters in the wake of mass shootings or other gun violence is that the best response to a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. Yet in recent weeks, we have seen two Black men, a group already …

Distribution channels: Religion
Published on November 8, 2018 - 22:31 GMT

American Association of Suicidology Condemns NRA Tweet

WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, November 8, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scientists and the broader gun owning community should work together to solve the problems of gun violence in general and gun suicide in particular. The gun lobby can best …

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Published on June 29, 2018 - 22:26 GMT

CA DOJ's "Bullet-Button Assault Weapon" Registration Webpage Continually Crashing And Preventing Gun Owners from ...

FULLERTON, Calif., June 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California gun owners have only days to register any firearms now classified as an “assault weapon” under Senate Bill No. 880 (“SB 880”) and Assembly Bill No. 1135 (“AB 1135”). All registration …

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Published on April 28, 2017 - 16:08 GMT

Remarks by President Trump at the National Rifle Association Leadership Forum

Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta, Georgia 2:06 P.M. EDT Thank you, Chris, for that kind introduction and for your tremendous work on behalf of our Second Amendment. Thank you very much. (Applause.) I want to also thank Wayne LaPierre for his …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on March 29, 2018 - 14:52 GMT

INVESTORS CALL FOR MEANINGFUL CORPORATE ACTION TO ADDRESS GUN VIOLENCE

New York, NY, March 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a statement issued today, a group of 142 institutional investors collectively representing US$ 634BN in assets, are strongly urging gun manufacturers, retailers and distributors, as well as companies with …

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Published on February 21, 2018 - 17:54 GMT

Brady Calls for Congress to Strengthen and Expand Background Check System, Ban Assault Weapons and Enact ERPO “Red Flag” ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence today called upon Congress to immediately pass legislation to make it significantly harder for deadly weapons to be used by dangerous people. One week after the …

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Published on February 9, 2016 - 19:44 GMT

Interfaith Alliance Condemns Anti-Semitic Rhetoric from National Rifle Association Board Member

Wayne LaPierre CEO and Executive Vice President National Rifle Association 11250 Waples Mill Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030 February 9, 2016 Dear Mr. LaPierre, I write to you today as both a Rabbi, a leader in the Jewish community for more than three decades, and …

Distribution channels: Religion

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 21:03 GMT

Georgia Public Policy Foundation Celebrates National School Choice Week Jan. 22

Join experts Ashley Berner, Ben Scafidi in a discussion of education options for Georgia's children ATLANTA , GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- If no two children in a family have the same personalities and needs …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 16:53 GMT

HumanTouch, LLC, Supports its Workforce on Furlough - CEO Gives Up Salary

HumanTouch, LLC, CEO Moe Jafari will be foregoing his entire salary for the remainder of the government shutdown to ensure contract workers remain paid. MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 16:51 GMT

Health Care Transformation Task Force Releases Clinical Episode Model Resources for Commercial Payers

New Tools Support Payers and Providers in Establishing Commercial Value Contracts WASHINGTON, DC, USA, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF or Task Force), a group of leading health care payers, …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 02:23 GMT

Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Cheddar

Four times last week we passed bills to open up the government. Today, we passed a bill to open up the government. Holding us responsible for keeping us shut down is irrational.

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on January 16, 2019 - 00:15 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2019

“One Minutes” (15 per side) H.R. 268 – Disaster Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 (Rep. Lowey – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule) The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Bishop (GA)/Austin …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 23:21 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Blocking the Trump Administration's Harmful Census Citizenship Question

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after a federal judge blocked the Trump Administration's harmful citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census: “I am glad that a federal judge today acted …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on January 15, 2019 - 10:42 GMT

CCHR Hosts Seminar on Veteran’s Mental Health Rights, Suicides and Solutions

According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans account for 18% of all suicides in the United States, with 20 veterans each day committing suicide. CLEARWATER, FL, USA, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Citizens Commission on …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 22:26 GMT

Hoyer Statement on House Republicans' Vote to Continue the Trump Shutdown

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after 187 House Republicans voted against a continuing resolution to reopen government and end the Trump shutdown: “Today, I brought to the Floor a continuing …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 20:31 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Majority Whip Clyburn's Resolution Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on Majority Whip Jim Clyburn's (SC-06) resolution rejecting white nationalism and white supremacy: “There can be no room for racist and bigoted language …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 20:10 GMT

Hoyer Op-Ed: The Republican Shutdown Hurts Maryland Families

Wanted to be sure you saw this op-ed by House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) in the Capital Gazette, which is circulated in Maryland’s Fifth Congressional District, about the need for President Trump and Congressional Republican leaders to work with …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 19:49 GMT

Hoyer Statement on the 90th Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 90th birthday: “Ninety years ago today, our nation was blessed with the arrival of the most consequential American of …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 18:22 GMT

Hoyer: Mr. President, Open Up Government For The People

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the Floor about the need for Congressional Republicans and President Trump to take action to end the Trump shutdown and reopen government. Below is a link to the video and a transcript of …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 16:14 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Introduction of Resolution to Prevent the Trump Administration From Lifting Sanctions on Companies ...

WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the introduction of a resolution to prevent the Trump Administration from lifting sanctions on businesses controlled by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska: “ …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 13:23 GMT

Trump Shutdown Stories in All 50 States

President Trump’s government shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history. Instead of reopening government so it can serve the American people, Republicans are using a government shutdown as a strategy to achieve what they otherwise cannot through the …

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Published on January 14, 2019 - 18:53 GMT

Mayor of Los Angeles Eric Garcetti Praises Rene’s Van & Storage Inc. for its 85th Anniversary in L.A.

“On behalf of the City of Los Angeles, it is my pleasure to congratulate Rene’s Van & Storage on their 85th anniversary.” – Mayor Eric Garcetti LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rene’s Van & Storage, …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 02:47 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2019

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Published on January 14, 2019 - 22:24 GMT

Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Commitment to End the Trump Shutdown and Open Government

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today announcing the House will consider two Continuing Resolutions on the Floor this week – one through February 1 and one through February 28 – to reopen …

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Published on January 14, 2019 - 20:30 GMT

Hoyer Launches TrumpShutdownStories.us, a New Website Dedicated to Ensuring Americans Affected by the Trump Shutdown Are ...

By refusing to reopen government while both parties continue to discuss the best way to secure our borders, President Trump is inflicting great harm on 800,000 federal employees and the American people they serve

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Published on January 14, 2019 - 06:00 GMT

IRS Changes Cellphone Deduction Laws, mobilityView the Only Way to Comply Says America's Leading Tax Planning Expert

mobilityView recommended in the 2019, 36th edition, of Jeff A. Schnepper ‘s bestselling book, ‘How to Pay Zero Taxes’ NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, January 14, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Toronto, 14th January 2019 – Jeff A. Schnepper (Cherry …

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Published on January 13, 2019 - 23:49 GMT

New York Lawmakers Want Return of Back-Alley Abortions

Cuomo & Hillary are pushing New York abortion Bill allowing abortions,by anyone, for any reason, at anytime,up to birth date, with no criminal law consequences. HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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