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Virginia: Multiple Gun Control Bills Advance in Senate
On Monday, January 26th, the Senate Courts of Justice Committee advanced a slate of gun control bills targeting semi-automatic firearms, standard capacity magazines, carry rights, home storage, and more.
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Maryland: Committees to Hear Gun Confiscation Bill and Pro-Gun Reform
On Monday, January 27th, the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee will hold a hearing on a pro-gun reform bill addressing Maryland’s arbitrary waiting period requirements.
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Grassroots Spotlight – VCDL Lobby Day
On January 19th, grassroots activists came together in Richmond for the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL) Lobby Day, and it was a resounding success.
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The Stakes are High as U.S. Supreme Court Considers Anti-gun “Vampire Rule”
On Tuesday, Jan. 20, the U.S. Supreme Court held oral arguments in a Second Amendment case that asked whether handgun carry licensees could be presumptively banned from carrying their arms onto publicly accessible private property.
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Second Amendment Momentum: Quick Takeaways from SHOT Show
Last week’s 48th annual SHOT (Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade) Show hosted by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)) showcased not only the latest and greatest guns and gear, but an invigorated and promising outlook for the Second Amendment.
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ATF Rewrites Rules for Addicts/Unlawful Drug Users as Supreme Court Case Looms
On Jan. 22, ATF published an interim final rule (IFR) that revises the agency’s approach to determining who is an “unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance” and therefore prohibited from owning or receiving firearms under federal law.
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Commonwealth Countries Continue to Illustrate Folly of Overreach on Guns
As America gets ready to embark on its 250th birthday celebrations, it’s a good time to assess and appreciate how lucky we are, with constitutional protections of speech and gun rights. Nothing puts that into context as clearly as a look around at the rest of the world.
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Virginia: Multiple Gun Control Bills Up in Committee on Monday
On Monday, January 26th, the Senate Courts of Justice committee will hold a hearing on over a dozen gun control bills, including semi-automatic bans and concealed carry prohibitions. The hearing will begin at 8am.
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Washington: Bill Removing the Fee Cap on Firearm Background Checks Scheduled for Hearing
On Tuesday, January 27th, the Senate Law & Justice committee will hold a public hearing on Senate Bill 6055, removing the fee cap on firearm background checks and expanding how the collected fees can be used.
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Colorado: Hearing Scheduled for Red Flag Expansion Bill
On Tuesday, January 27th, the Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs committee will hold a hearing on Senate Bill 26-004, expanding "red flag" laws.
