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Grassroots Alert: Vol. 25, No. 12 3/30/2018

So They’re Not Coming for Our Guns, Eh? We call BS.
NEWS  
So They’re Not Coming for Our Guns, Eh? We call BS.
In the wake of the terrible crimes in Parkland, Florida, gun control activists and progressive social justice warriors have found their scapegoats in the National Rifle Association and its five million members. And as they always do when they feel emboldened, they are revealing the true agenda they usually try to downplay to the American public in less emotionally-charged times.
Dissenting Justice in the Heller Case Now Argues for Repeal of the Second Amendment
NEWS  
Dissenting Justice in the Heller Case Now Argues for Repeal of the Second Amendment
On Tuesday, however, Stevens dropped the pretense of believing the Second Amendment has any value at all, arguing in a New York Times editorial that the concerns which underlie the amendment are a “relic of the 18th century” and that it should be repealed in its entirety.
Anti-Gun Research Methods: Whatever It Takes
NEWS  
Anti-Gun Research Methods: Whatever It Takes
Background checks are one of the most common proposals to address firearm-involved homicides. Universal and/or expanded background checks are always high on the list of anti-gun groups’ proposals. But what does the research say?
President Trump Reassures Gun Owners:  THE SECOND AMENDMENT WILL NEVER BE REPEALED!
NEWS  SECOND AMENDMENT  
President Trump Reassures Gun Owners: THE SECOND AMENDMENT WILL NEVER BE REPEALED!
In the wake of outrageous statements by anti-gun radicals like former Justice John Paul Stevens that call for the repeal of the Second Amendment, President Trump tweeted that it will never happen.
Antigun Democrat Introduces Partisan Ammunition Control Bill, Claims No “Right to Bear Bullets”
NEWS  
Antigun Democrat Introduces Partisan Ammunition Control Bill, Claims No “Right to Bear Bullets”
On Monday, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) introduced the Ammunition Background Check Act of 2018. Wasserman Schultz claimed the act would close an “absurd loophole” by “requiring all buyers of ammunition” to undergo the same sort of background checks that currently apply to the purchase of a firearm from a licensed dealer.
Bunkum from Buncombe: Sheriff’s Candidate Threatens Disobedient Gun Owners
NEWS  
Bunkum from Buncombe: Sheriff’s Candidate Threatens Disobedient Gun Owners
The term “bunkum,” or “buncombe,” is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.” The word originated in the early 19th century when U.S. Representative Felix Walker, who represented Buncombe County, North Carolina, refused to end a reportedly “long, dull, irrelevant speech.” Instead of finishing his long-winded remarks, Walker retorted, “I'm talking to Buncombe.”
Attend NRA-ILA Grassroots Leadership Conference in Dallas!
TAKE ACTION  NEWS  
Attend NRA-ILA Grassroots Leadership Conference in Dallas!
Join NRA-ILA staff during NRA's Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Dallas, Texas for a FREE briefing on NRA-ILA’s Grassroots Programs and campaign efforts, with a special concentration on our collegiate outreach. Attendees of all ages are welcome to learn more about what the NRA-ILA is doing to reach out to College Students and how you can help in your local community.
Attend Firearms Law Seminar in Dallas
TAKE ACTION  LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
Attend Firearms Law Seminar in Dallas
Please join us for the Annual National Firearms Law Seminar to be held on Friday, May 4, 2018, as part of the NRA Annual Meetings. This all-day seminar provides legal instruction for attorneys and all others interested in Second Amendment law. CLE credit for all states is available, including 8.75 (1.0) in Texas. 
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The March for our Lives exposed the goal of ‘commonsense gun reform,’ a full repeal of the Second Amendment and a ban on all guns.
The March for our Lives exposed the goal of ‘commonsense gun reform,’ a full repeal of the Second Amendment and a ban on all guns.

The March for our Lives exposed the goal of ‘commonsense gun reform,’ a full repeal of the Second Amendment and a ban on all guns. Join us in the fight to protect YOUR right to own a firearm for self-protection.


STATE GRASSROOTS ROUND-UP

Alabama Alabama
Alabama: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
California California
California: NRA and CRPA Attorneys Submit Comments on Proposed DOJ “Ghost Gun” Regulations
Georgia Georgia
Georgia: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
Idaho Idaho
Idaho: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
Illinois Illinois
Illinois: Efforts Underway to Override Vetoes of Gun Dealer Licensing Bills
New Jersey New Jersey
New Jersey: Gun Owner Rally a Success -- Assembly Ignores Opposition
South Dakota South Dakota
South Dakota: Governor Signs Two Pro-Gun Bills
Utah Utah
Utah Reminder: BLM to host public scoping meetings for new monument plans
Vermont Vermont
Vermont: House Passes S.55, Senate Action Could Occur at Anytime
Washington Washington
Washington: Seattle to Consider Legislation to Make Firearms Unavailable for Self-Defense
West Virginia West Virginia
West Virginia: Gov. Justice Signs Sunday Hunting Bill
Wisconsin Wisconsin
Wisconsin: Gov. Walker Signs Range Protection Bill Into Law
Wisconsin: Bill Amended to Expand Background Checks
 
NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.