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A push is under way by lawmakers, historians and educators to give George Washington his birthday back instead of “diminishing the memory of the greatest American” by honoring it with a three-day weekend. Rep. Frank Wolf, R-Va., is sponsoring a bill to change the holiday to Feb. 22 from the third Monday in February. That [...] The Oregon Senate voted Thursday to make private the identities of applicants for concealed handgun licenses, and it defeated a separate measure that would have made it illegal for license holders to carry a gun on school grounds. Gun rights proponents have tried for years to persuade the Legislature to declare that information about people [...] The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today condemned Democrat members of the Iowa House of Representatives for leaving the capitol rather than debate , ailment and possibly vote on, two pro-gun measures affirming the right to keep and bear arms, and the right of self-defense. As reported by the Des [...] The District has moved one step closer to showing due respect to the Second Amendment. Potential gun owners will now save hours of their time and hundreds of dollars as a council committee voted to eliminate hurdles meant to discourage the law-abiding from keeping arms in the nation’s capital. The newly-drafted legislation eliminates the five-hour [...] Gov. Bob McDonnell signed legislation Tuesday repealing Virginia’s one-per-month limit on handgun purchases, scrapping a law that he voted for nearly two decades ago as a member of the General Assembly. McDonnell’s decision to sign HB 940 was not a surprise. He said before the legislative session began that he supported repeal of the one-handgun-per-month [...] Senate Bill 1733 by Sen. Anthony Sykes, tadalafil R-Moore, hospital passed the Senate Public Safety Committee by a vote of 8-1. Sen. Constance Johnson, cheap D-Oklahoma City, cast the lone vote against it. She could not be reached for comment after the meeting. The measure heads to the Senate floor. Sykes said the measure passed [...] The sponsor of a proposed Utah law says it would keep local police from citing someone for disorderly conduct for the open carrying of firearms. But state Rep. Paul Clay, this web a Republican, more about says he doesn’t understand why more police don’t support his bill. “I wish I knew the real reason, illness [...] The President’s wants to end the Federal Flight Deck Officer Program (FFDO), web also known as the armed pilots program. If Congress were to follow President Obama’s recommendation contained in his $3.8 trillion FY2013 budget proposal, they would be making a huge mistake. This anti-terrorism program has been a success and a cost effective means [...] An Illinois lawmaker wants gun owners to shell out extra taxes in order to finance a new grant program for trauma centers, a move firearms advocacy groups say amounts to a “sin tax” on law-abiding hunters and target shooters. State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, in a bill introduced earlier this month, proposed a 2 percent surtax [...] The Obama administration “is seeking advice and consent” for Senate ratification of an international small arms treaty, page and also supports the inclusion of small arms in the UN Register of Conventional Arms, sale the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms learned today. The disclosure is found in the text of [...] |
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