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Monday, December 2, 2002

NRA Applauds Mississippi for Passing Lawsuit Preemption

Fairfax, VA--In a significant victory for the citizens of Mississippi, today Governor Musgrove signed into law a sweeping ...

Monday, December 2, 2002

New York City To Consider Gun Permit Rule

As early as December 4, the full city council could consider Int. 211, a redundant and unnecessary measure ...

Monday, December 2, 2002

Mississippi Legislature Passes Lawsuit Preemption

Lawmakers in both the House and Senate came to an agreement during the last week of November on ...

Monday, November 25, 2002

New Jersey Passes "Smart Gun" Bill

Despite the best efforts of pro-gun legislators,  the New Jersey Legislature has passed Governor James McGreevey’s (D) so-called ...

Saturday, November 16, 2002

Florida Verdict Defies Common Sense

Going against the near universal trend of rejecting politically-motivated, reckless lawsuits aimed at bankrupting the lawful firearm industry, ...

Saturday, November 16, 2002

House Democrats Select Pelosi To Carry Party Banner

After anti-gun U.S. Representative Dick Gephardt (D-Mo.) announced he would not seek another term as House Minority Leader, ...

Saturday, November 16, 2002

Armed Pilots Gets A Boost

On Wednesday, November 13, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation establishing a new Homeland Security Department.

Tuesday, November 12, 2002

New York Hearing To Be Held

On Wednesday, Nov. 13, a town hall meeting will be held in Catskill to consider a proposal to ...

Sunday, November 10, 2002

Congress Back For "Lame Duck" Sessions

Next week, federal lawmakers will return to begin working on several issues that remained unresolved when Congress adjourned ...

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.