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...
Sep 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger did the right thing when he vetoed a so-called “gun safety education†bill because of its potential to allow anti-gun propaganda to be taught in the guise of public safety, CCRKBA stated. The bill, SB1177 “was an attempt to...
Sep 1, 2004 | News Releases
KeepAndBearArms.com (KABA) has undergone a transfer of power and leadership. Launched in April of 2000, KABA has become a daily source for news and information about gun rights, gun control and gun-related activism. Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and Citizens...
Aug 20, 2004 | News Releases
After being detained at airports because a name similar to his appeared on a government “no fly” list, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) now knows how it feels for gun owners who are wrongly identified during a NICS check, and have their firearms purchases...