WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa today announced that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has been scheduled to testify on February 2 about the Department of Justice’s knowledge of, and response to, gunwalking that occurred in Operation Fast and Furious. The Attorney General will be asked to address management deficiencies [...]
January 4, 2012 | Posted in
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed an important self-defense measure that would enable millions of Right-to-Carry permit holders across the country to carry concealed firearms while traveling outside their home states. H.R. 822, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act, passed by a majority bipartisan vote of 272 to 154. All amendments aimed to weaken or [...]
November 16, 2011 | Posted in
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NEWTOWN, Conn. — As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal “straw” purchases of firearms, the National Shooting Sports Foundation brings a stern warning about the stiff penalties for such purchases to Times Square in the heart of New York City. An advertisement for the Don’t Lie for the Other Guy program [...]
November 14, 2011 | Posted in
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“Justice Dept. proposes lying, hiding existence of records under new FOIA rule,” The Daily Caller reports.A proposed revision to Freedom of Information Act rules would allow federal agencies to lie to citizens and reporters seeking… Read more here….
October 31, 2011 | Posted in
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“Tell President Obama to Fire Attorney General Eric Holder!” That is the message in a new video ad launched by the National Rifle Association. “Crimes were committed in the name of advancing an anti-gun agenda. The longer these crimes go unanswered… the longer Attorney General Eric Holder stonewalls Congress… the greater the threat to our [...]
October 31, 2011 | Posted in
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From NRA-ILA: In case any reader of the NRA-ILA weekly Grassroots Alert has not decided how to vote in the 2012 presidential election, retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens and First Lady Michelle Obama have volunteered to help him make up his mind. Recently, Time magazine asked Stevens what he would fix about the [...]
October 29, 2011 | Posted in
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If we are to believe Attorney General Eric Holder, he knew nothing about “Project Gunwalker” while it was being implemented, and did not first hear of it until a few weeks before Darrell Issa asked him about it… Read more here….
October 17, 2011 | Posted in
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“OK, David, so you just finished a joint and you’re on your way to the range, right?” Trigger Sports Live! host James Towle asked at the beginning of our segment last Wednesday. The point of our discussion was a recent “Open Letter to All Federal Firearms Licensees” advising licensed gun dealers that it is illegal [...]
October 8, 2011 | Posted in
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From NRA-ILA: As we have been reporting, H.R. 822, the “National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011”, is on the move in the U.S. House of Representatives. On September 13, House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security held a hearing on H.R. 822. The House could consider H.R. 822 in the next few [...]
October 7, 2011 | Posted in
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Exclusive report by Gun Rights Examiner“The ATF, the agency that’s supposed to stop gun smuggling, turned a blind eye for years, as hundreds of guns ‘walked’ across the Mexican border,” Attkisson of CBS News reported Wednesday. The subject of the report was licensed firearms dealer Mike Detty, who volunteered to become a confidential informant for [...]
October 7, 2011 | Posted in
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