Sep 13, 2004 | News Releases
This banned a rifle that is NOT used by criminals in the name of public safety and is not a good sign of things to come. There are two more bills on his desk that we must immediately work to defeat. They are as follows: SB1152 – Registration on all ammunition...
Sep 7, 2004 | News Releases
“Sen. John F. Kerry of Massachusetts gets a Labor Day goose egg from the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA),” said John M. Snyder, director of CCRKBA public affairs. Snyder, named dean of gun lobbyists by national media, said...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – If the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is investigating rapper Snoop Dogg’s armed bodyguards for violation of federal weapons laws, why isn’t the agency also snooping into Sen. Ted Kennedy’s armed...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – If legendary Wisconsin Sen. William Proxmire were still in office, he would certainly be obliged to give a Golden Fleece Award to Wisconsin’s $50,000-a-year “school gun hotline,” said Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – After one bodega operator was jailed for using an unlicensed handgun to kill an armed robber and another merchant without a gun was slain – while police concentrated on issuing citations for technical infractions of obscure city laws –...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – In yet another insult to justice and common sense, the ultra-liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the armed robbery conviction of California bank robber Deshon Rene Odom because he “never intentionally displayed the...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – His use of an armed bodyguard revealed by NewsMax.com, New York Democrat Sen. Charles Schumer has been exposed as a world class hypocrite, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today. “Chuck Schumer has...
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...