Feb 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
In Ohio, after CCRKBA Chairman Alan M. Gottlieb urged Gov. Bob Taft to sign a concealed carry measure passed by the state legislature, Taft did so. For years, CCRKBA worked with Ohioans for Concealed Carry to produce a CCW measure acceptable to both the legislature...
Jan 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
introduced H.R. 3614, which would provide that NICS preserve all records of the system with respect to individuals named in the Violent Gang and Terrorist Organization file who attempt to purchase firearms and the prospective transaction until the system has provided...
Dec 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (MA) introduced S. 1774, to repeal the sunset provisions of the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988, thus making permanent the ban on so-called plastic firearms, or guns that can’t be detected by X-ray machines or metal detectors. Referred to...
Nov 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
In Missouri, Gov. Bob Holden has lost the support of Anheuser- Busch because he vetoed a CCW bill, which the state legislature enacted by overriding the veto. Holden said top executives at the company wanted him to sign the bill but he refused. Holden announced he was...
Oct 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
The National Educational Association (NEA) is calling for renewal of the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban, which will expire in September 2004 if Congress does not take action. NEA claims the ban has been “successful†in decreasing the supply of certain semiautomatic...
Sep 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
CCRKBA Chairman Alan M. Gottlieb stated that July’s dismissal of the NAACP’s Brooklyn, N.Y. lawsuit against gun makers could mark a significant turning point in the history of such actions. Federal Judge Jack B. Weinstein decided to follow the recommendation of a...