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Holder on gun smuggling scandal: 'I frankly don't know' what really happened

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Did the Justice Department knowingly allow assault weapons and military grade sniper rifles to cross the U.S. Mexico border headed for drug cartels, with the goal of tracking the weapons electronically? Documents released by top GOP oversight officials and investigative reports by news media say yes. And two AK 47s, part of Operation Fast and Furious which tracked the guns as they made their way into criminal networks, were found at the murder scene of Border Agent Brian Terry. Attorney General Eric Holder, the official in charge of the federal agency which conducted the mission, says he doesn't know.

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Bite This: “Scientists” Uncover Link Between “Gun Violence” and Oral Hygiene

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Bite This: “Scientists” Uncover Link Between “Gun Violence” and Oral Hygiene

Some of us remember our days as kids, when the adults in our lives would tell us before bedtime, “Brush your teeth, and say your prayers.”

Rocky Times for Gun Owners in the Rocky Mountain State

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Rocky Times for Gun Owners in the Rocky Mountain State

As the Colorado legislative session closes, its 2025 edition will long be remembered and lamented as a historic assault on the Second Amendment.

Canada’s Gun Confiscation: Still Grasping for Solutions?

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Canada’s Gun Confiscation: Still Grasping for Solutions?

Last year, we wrote about how several previous enforcement schemes for Canada’s Liberal government’s 2020 gun ban and confiscation appeared to have fizzled out. 

Not Your Father’s DOJ: Government Actively Backs Second Amendment in Litigation

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Monday, May 5, 2025

Not Your Father’s DOJ: Government Actively Backs Second Amendment in Litigation

It has, in theory, always been the sworn duty of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to uphold the constitutional rights of American citizens and to affirmatively protect fundamental liberties. 

Rep. Sheri Biggs Introduces Legislation to Ensure Ability to Ship Firearms

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Thursday, May 1, 2025

Rep. Sheri Biggs Introduces Legislation to Ensure Ability to Ship Firearms

On April 28, 2025, Representative Sheri Biggs (R-SC-03) introduced the Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act (H.R. 3033). This legislation will remove the arbitrary prohibition on the mailing of handguns and ammunition via the United States Postal ...

Trump Administration Revives Federal Firearm Rights Restoration Provision

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Friday, March 21, 2025

Trump Administration Revives Federal Firearm Rights Restoration Provision

On March 20, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published an interim final rule entitled, Withdrawing the Attorney General’s Delegation of Authority. That bland title belies the historic nature of the measure, which is aimed at reviving ...

Grassroots Spotlight: Armería El Bunker, Puerto Rico

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Monday, May 12, 2025

Grassroots Spotlight: Armería El Bunker, Puerto Rico

Ohio NRA-ILA FrontLines Activist Leader (FAL), Paul Walsh, recently went on vacation to Puerto Rico. While planning his trip, he realized there was a local gun store and began organizing an “NRA 2A Day” event on the island!

Delaware: Possible Senate Vote on Red Flag Expansion Tomorrow

Monday, May 12, 2025

Delaware: Possible Senate Vote on Red Flag Expansion Tomorrow

Tomorrow, the Delaware Senate could vote on Senate Bill 82, legislation that would significantly expand the state’s red flag law by extending the duration of a Lethal Violence Protective Order from 1 year to 5 ...

Texas: Pro-Gun Bills Eligible for Votes on the House Floor.

Friday, May 9, 2025

Texas: Pro-Gun Bills Eligible for Votes on the House Floor.

Next week, the House is scheduled to take up three important pro-gun bills on the House floor.  With legislative deadlines quickly approaching, it is critical that you contact your state representative using the Take Action ...

Connecticut: Gun Bills on the Move through the General Assembly

Friday, May 9, 2025

Connecticut: Gun Bills on the Move through the General Assembly

Last week, the House passed the Firearms Industry Liability Bill, House Bill 7042 (HB 7042). HB 7042 will now go to the Senate for consideration on the floor.

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