Jun 30, 2005 | News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – “We congratulate whole-heartedly the United States House of Representatives, and especially Rep. Mark Souder of Indiana and the House leadership, for its whopping 259-161 vote today to overturn DC’s gun laws,” John Michael...
Jun 30, 2005 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The mayor of Washington, D.C. evidently considers citizens in the District of Columbia to be mere “subjects” who should not be able to exercise their right of self-defense, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms...
Jun 29, 2005 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) is urging Ohio gun rights activists to attend a hearing Thursday afternoon in Columbus on a proposal to ban so-called “assault weapons.” “Columbus has already lost...
Jun 28, 2005 | News Releases
WASHINGTON, June 28 — If District of Columbia officials persist in their attempt to thwart revision of D.C. gun laws, Congress ought to consider recision of D.C. home rule, John Michael Snyder, public affairs director of the Citizens Committee for the Right to...
Jun 17, 2005 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The U.S. House of Representatives acted properly this week to overwhelmingly reject an amendment to a spending bill that would have banned the export of .50-caliber rifles, said the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA). The...
Jun 14, 2005 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – By insisting that a new federal law that allows retired police officers to carry concealed handguns is “essentially dangerous,” a Maryland anti-gun crusader has insulted men and women in law enforcement and should immediately apologize,...
Jun 6, 2005 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today said legislation passed by the California Legislature to regulate ammunition amounts to “one more boondoggle waiting to happen” and urged Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to veto...
Jun 1, 2005 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Benedict D. LaRosa of the San Antonio, Texas area is the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month for June.  In nominating Mr. LaRosa for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, stated that, “these days, when gun grabbers seem to be somewhat...
Jun 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
“If you call for a pizza, a cop, and an ambulance, who will arrive first?†That’s a tough question from Tim Schmidt of the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA). “A responsible, trained and armed citizen is not someone to be feared,†he responds....
May 23, 2005 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Once again, the so-called Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence is out of the closet in support of yet another handgun ban, this one in Washington, D.C., where legislation has been introduced to restore to law-abiding citizens the right of...
