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From NRA: Freedom Times, Issue no. 72

 
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Issue No. 72
March 2012
 
U.S. Senator John Thune (R-SD) has introduced Senate Bill 2213, the Respecting States' Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.  The NRA strongly supports this measure...
House oversight committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa said he thinks there are "similarities" between the Operation Fast and Furious gunwalking tactics and the way those who murdered Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jaime Zapata obtained the weapons used to kill him...

Editorial: D.C.'s made-up gun laws
By The Washington Times
D.C. officials will do just about anything to keep law-abiding citizens from lawfully possessing a gun in the city. The Washington Times' Emily Miller has found in the "Emily Gets Her Gun" series that the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has been spreading false information about firearms ownership.
Cam Edwards talks to Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ) over Attorney General Eric Holder's remarks in 1995 about a plan to "brainwash" the American people to oppose gun ownership...

Gun sales explode as election looms
By Perry Chiaramonte, FoxNews.com
Sales of handguns and ammunition are booming across the country, and retailers say it's all about the November election...

Sportsmen Rally At State Capitol
By Joseph Spector, Journal News (NY)
Outdoorsmen from around the state convened in Albany today to lobby for more support from legislators to show that they are an important part of the state's economy. Among the speakers was the NRA's Wayne Lapierre who stirred up the crowd with an impassioned speech denouncing critics of the Second Amendment...
 

Issa and Grassley demand answers from Holder on recent fast and furious developments
By Kerry Picket, Washington Times
Congressman Darrell Issa, California Republican, and Senator Chuck Grassley, Iowa Republican, sent a joint letter to Attorney General Holder on Monday demanding answers about a gun trafficking suspect, involved in the 2010 fast and furious operation, who was caught, released, and arrested almost one year later...

High court rejects appeal to reinstate Seattle gun ban
KOMO-TV (Seattle, WA)

The Washington State Supreme Court put an end Thursday to the city of Seattle's efforts to impose a gun ban at city parks. The National Rifle Association cheered the ruling, saying that it represents a "final victory" for Seattle gun owners...


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