BELLEVUE, WA – When she was running for the presidency in 2019, Kamala Harris advocated for the removal of school resource officers, describing it as an effort to “demilitarize” school campuses, but she has been silent on the subject after a resource officer stopped and arrested the accused shooter at Apalachee High School in Georgia. The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is congratulating the officers involved in arresting the 14-year-old accused killer, and reminding Vice President Harris that, if she

View Bill Text H.R. 2743, called the Fair Access to Banking Act, amends the law to prohibit large banks, credit unions and card payment processors from refusing services based on any reason other than objective-based risk management.No longer will they be able to discriminate against gun owners and manufacturers without real, objective, fact-based financial risk reasons.Not only does it implement punitive measures against violators but permits citizens harmed by their illegal discrimination to file civil suits against the offending institution(s).Act today!Let the House know what you

BELLEVUE, WA – The armed robbery of a Democrat delegate in Chicago during the Democratic National Convention offers a lesson on the failure of gun control to a party that preaches it, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said in response. Published reports say the 25-year-old delegate from Texas was robbed at gunpoint by a two-man stickup crew. They took the man’s wallet and room keys, and then crossed the street to rob someone else. They were described as two

BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) is delighted to welcome Holosun Technologies as an official sponsor of the grassroots gun rights organization, now in its 51st year. Based in California, Holosun is a leading manufacturer of innovative optic and laser sights for firearms. In business since 2013, Holosun focuses on creating innovative optic and laser/IR technologies for a broad range of shooting and hunting needs. To celebrate the beginning of the partnership, CCRKBA is including a Holosun

BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in a case challenging the ATF’s “Final Rule” equating firearms parts kits and gun components with functioning firearms. The case is known as Garland v. VanDerStok. Joining CCRKBA in this important brief are the Western States Sheriffs’ Association, Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership, California Rifle and Pistol Association, Second Amendment Law Center, Second Amendment Defense and Education Coalition, Ltd.,

BELLEVUE, WA – In the aftermath of a newspaper report that homicides in Seattle, Washington remain “far higher” than before the pandemic, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said the revelation further reinforces the argument that gun control policies in the city, and Washington state have been a “complete failure.” The Seattle Times is reporting the city has recorded “50% more homicides in the first half of 2024 versus the same period in 2019.” Seattle set a record for murders

BELLEVUE, WA – The revelation that Washington State, for the first time in history, has more than 700,000 active concealed pistol licenses is proof the public is concerned about personal and community safety, and will be an issue in this year’s statewide elections, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is predicting. The state Department of Licensing last week reported 701,020 active CPLs. CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb said the number reflects “a growing concern about Washington’s crime rates, and the fact

View Resolution Text H.R.705 seeks to protect veterans from being "red flagged" by unelected bureaucrats.Under H.R.705, bureaucrats may no longer find a veteran to be "a danger to themselves or others" for the purpose of sending their personal information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).For any such action to be taken against a veteran, first the finding must be made by a "judge, magistrate, or other judicial authority of competent jurisdiction", rightly, removing bureaucrats' power in this matter.Veterans need your help today!Act today

BELLEVUE, WA – “If you think Joe Biden is bad on gun rights, Kamala Harris will prove to be worse,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is warning America’s gun owners as the vice president has now launched her bid to become the next president. “Since her days in the California Legislature, Kamala Harris has been an ardent gun prohibitionist,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb. “When she first arrived at the U.S. Senate, she co-sponsored gun control legislation to ban

BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms would like to remind President Joe Biden, who has exploited the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life in a renewed push to ban so-called “assault rifles,” that “It’s not the tool, it’s the evil fool.” Biden was in Las Vegas, addressing the NAACP National Convention, when he declared it is “time to outlaw” semiautomatic rifles like the one reportedly used by the 20-year-old gunman in his deadly attack. “Is he personally