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BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has withdrawn its support for the Manchin-Toomey alternative background check measure because a key amendment for restoration of firearms rights is not being considered.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...
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...
Mar 14, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Thursday’s strict party-line vote by the Senate Judiciary Committee to move anti-gun Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s measure banning so-called “assault weapons†was an insult to millions of law-abiding American citizens who own such firearms and have...
Mar 7, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – U.S. Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) has agreed to join the National Advisory Council of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb announced today. “American gun owners know Tom Coburn as a devoted defender...