Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Gun Control Fails Again in Aurora, Illinois - Five Dead and Six Wounded :: 03/03/2019
Illinois – -(AmmoLand.com)- There are 23 thousand firearms regulations in the USA. This time, a man lied on his state firearms application. The convicted felon got his gun. Last week, he killed five co-workers and wounded six police officers before he was killed by police. Let’s see what we can learn from this murder in Aurora, Illinois. These are the ways that gun-control failed.
Pennsylvania: Gun safety group: Thanks to 2018 law, Pennsylvania up one spot, to 12th in nation on scorecard :: 03/03/2019
A gun safety organization has given Pennsylvania a higher grade on its “gun law scorecard” compared with last year, ranking the state 12th on the strength of its gun laws and other factors.
Gun Control Bill Would Restrict Vets' 2nd Amendment Rights, Lawmaker Says :: 03/02/2019
Before the Florida VA hospital shooting Wednesday night, Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tennessee, went to the House floor to argue that a gun control bill to expand background checks would restrict the 2nd Amendment rights of veterans with mental health problems.
House approves bill to expand gun-sale background checks :: 03/02/2019
The Democratic-controlled House on Wednesday approved a measure requiring federal background checks for all firearms sales and transfers, the first major gun control legislation considered by Congress in nearly 25 years.
House puts gun control back on agenda :: 03/02/2019
WASHINGTON — The House put on a display of Democratic priorities this week with two bills to bolster background checks on firearms purchases, showing just how quickly the politics of gun control have turned.
Pennsylvania: Mt. Lebanon school board member takes stance against guns :: 03/02/2019
A Mt. Lebanon school board member, who opposed a recent policy on weapons, wants to see a policy that bans guns entirely from the school district, even if that means eliminating the high school rifle team.
Politico Shocked To Find Black Gun Rights Activists At CPAC :: 03/02/2019
Gun rights are human rights, and it doesn’t matter the melanin content of your skin. These rights belong to every one of us by virtue of us being human.
Constitutional Carry law to cause OSBI (Oklahoma) to lose $4-6 million :: 03/01/2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is expected to lose $4-6 million, officials said, because constitutional carry was signed into law.
Democratic House Passes Second Gun Control Bill In 2 Days :: 03/01/2019
A day after Democrats in the House of Representatives passed a new background check bill, another gun control bill is moving out of the chamber and on to the Senate.
Dems May Now Be Putting Gun Control on the Back Burner. . . .Especially After AOC Issued This Threat to Moderates :: 03/01/2019
After passing two pieces of gun control legislation in two days, marking the first time the House passed a major gun bill in decades, House Democrats may now be putting their other gun control ideas on the back burner, at least for a few months.
How Pelosi's Anti-Gun Push May Have Given The House Over In 2020 :: 03/01/2019
No one will ever confuse House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a pro-gun Democrat. As Speaker of the House for the second time, it’s unsurprising that she’s making a full-court press on guns despite knowing damn good and well that nothing her chamber passes will survive the Senate.
Pittsburgh: What's the point of passing a law that everyone knows is illegal? :: 03/01/2019
PITTSBURGH — The mayor of this city, Bill Peduto, in relatively short order will likely pass an anti-gun bill with the support of most of city council. It is a Democratic city in a Democratic county run overwhelmingly by Democratic machine politics, so that part is not noteworthy. What is noteworthy is that it is blatantly against the law.
She was raped in college. Now she's fighting against federal gun control :: 03/01/2019
In 2014, Shayna Lopez Rivas was raped on her college campus. “I had pepper spray, but he had a knife,” she told reporters on Capitol Hill Tuesday. “And I knew my fight was over the moment he pulled it out.”
The Mythical Cycle of Violence :: 03/01/2019
Leftists and pacifists who oppose America’s efforts to stop terrorism endlessly proclaim, “Stop the cycle of violence.” They say the same thing when police arrest known gang members. And they say the same thing when a kid confronts a bully in the schoolyard. This is a control fantasy: We are in control, so if we do nothing, the violence will end.
Background Checks Are Not the Answer to Gun Violence :: 02/28/2019
With each mass shooting, calls rise from gun control advocates for tighter rules on firearms. The go-to policy prescription involves background checks. But a measure passed by the House and being considered in the Senate to expand the National Instant Criminal Background Check System would not only fail to fix major flaws in the system but would also probably introduce new ones.
Democratic House Passes Second Gun Control Bill In Two Days :: 02/28/2019
A day after Democrats in the House of Representatives passed a new background check bill, another gun control bill is moving out of the chamber and on to the Senate.
Oklahoma Embraces Constitutional Carry With New Law :: 02/28/2019
While we’re going to talk about the United States House of Representatives a lot in the coming days, it’s worth remembering that they’re not the only ones making laws impacting guns.
Universal Background Check Bill Not Quite Victory Dems Hoped For :: 02/28/2019
Right now, gun control advocates are basking in the thrill of their victory. Honestly, I can’t say that I blame them. I would be too, were I in their shoes.
Bipartisan Background Checks Act Passes The House :: 02/27/2019
Democrats in the House of Representatives have proposed and passed the first gun control bill of the 116th Congress.
Brady Campaign Seeks To 'Rebrand' :: 02/27/2019
I’m not sure what the deal is, but while Giffords became Giffords a short time ago, it seems the Brady Bunch is looking to rebrand as well. This time, they want to simply be called Brady.
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