Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today said Chicago Mayor Richard Daley’s new anti-gun billboard campaign to keep guns out of his city “lacks truth in advertising.” The Daley ad campaign warns...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A plan to change the University of Massachusetts mascot from the Minuteman to a gray wolf, brought a quick response today from the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA): “Keep your mascot, and lose your athletic...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
In the 107th session of Congress, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms supported a bill signed into law by President George W. Bush that allowed airline pilots to carry firearms on passenger aircraft. The bill passed with broad bipartisan support...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – With Chicago’s murder rate skyrocketing, and the city on its way to becoming the “Murder Capital” of the nation this year, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) is today calling on Mayor Richard...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The cause of free speech and grassroots political activism won a major victory with today’s 2-1 decision by a federal court in Washington, D.C. that strikes down much of the campaign finance law, said the Citizens Committee for the Right to...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Missouri lawmakers and Gov. Bob Holden should take a lesson from legislators in Minnesota, and that state’s Gov. Tim Pawlenty, by passing a concealed carry bill before the weekend, and signing it into law. That was the renewed call today...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Will Sean Penn be held personally responsible for any crimes committed with either of two handguns taken from his car after it was stolen in Berkeley, CA recently? He would be if the loss happened in Indiana instead of California. The Indiana...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing legislation aimed at preventing frivolous municipal lawsuits against the firearms industry. CCRKBA Chairman Alan...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Missouri Gov. Bob Holden should take off his anti-gun blinders and drop his elitist opposition to concealed carry by law-abiding Missouri residents, the head of a major national gun rights organization said today. “Gov. Holden could take a...
Sep 1, 2004 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Maryland State Senator Alex X. Mooney of Frederick has been named the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award winner for September.  In nominating the Free State solon for the Award, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder, noted that, “in the...
