Apr 17, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has withdrawn its support for the Manchin-Toomey alternative background check measure because a key amendment for restoration of firearms rights is not being considered. “Our support for...
Apr 15, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – New York Senator Charles Schumer’s remarks over the weekend about provisions that could be added to an alternative bill regarding background checks are “demonstrably false and delusional,†the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear...
Apr 10, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – “If politicians want universal background checks, we should start with them,†said Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. He pointed to recent political scandals in the New York Legislature, which...
Apr 1, 2013 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
COBURN EARNS DEFENDER RECOGNITION! U.S. Senator Tom Coburn has, as a cornerstone to his career, been a stalwart when it comes to gun rights and the Second Amendment, so when he accepted the invitation to join the national advisory council for the Citizens Committee...
Mar 29, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – President Barack Obama told White House reporters that the nation should be ashamed if it has forgotten the Newtown tragedy, but the real shame is that the president and other anti-gunners have exploited that crime to push a gun control agenda that...