May 8, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Newly-released data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) proves that more guns in private hands do not lead to more murders, and a Pew Research study showing widespread ignorance of this fact suggests that the public has been misled, the...
May 5, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA — President Barack Obama was right when he told a Mexican audience Friday that many of the guns used in crime south of the border came from the United States, and he should know since his administration allowed thousands of those firearms to walk during...
Apr 18, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Late last year, CNN’s Piers Morgan threatened to “deport†himself if the United States did not dramatically change its gun laws, and this morning, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms suggested that he pack his bags....
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BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has withdrawn its support for the Manchin-Toomey alternative background check measure because a key amendment for restoration of firearms rights is not being considered.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...