Apr 18, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – An April 14 shooting rampage in Elgin, IL, a Chicago suburb, is clear proof that the justice system needs an overhaul, not this nation’s gun laws, said Joe Waldron, executive director of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear...
Apr 3, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – As New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial vowed to appeal the Louisiana Supreme Court’s dismissal of the city’s lawsuit against the firearms industry, the Second Amendment Foundation announced today it will “vigorously push forward”...
Mar 22, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A call by some Congressional Democrats for tighter gun control legislation following an undercover sting operation by the General Accounting Office that found alleged “loopholes” in the national background check system brought a quick...
Mar 7, 2001 | News Releases
DES MOINES, Wash. – The Citizens Committee for the Right To Keep and Bear Arms announced today that it is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person, or persons, responsible for the early-morning slaying of a Des...
Mar 5, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. – The freshman Santana High School student who allegedly shot 15 people Monday, killing two of them, should be tried as an adult, and, if convicted, he should be imprisoned for the rest of his life. Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens...
Feb 21, 2001 | News Releases
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland – Efforts by gun control zealots to have gun shows banned from public property in Maryland clearly demonstrates their duplicity when they claim to support gun rights, said the head of a national gun rights group today. Alan Gottlieb, chairman...