Apr 26, 2004 | News Releases
By Peter Brownfeld  WASHINGTON — John Kerry’s campaign Web site has pictures of him holding a gun and wearing hunter’s orange. He describes to reporters not only the joy of the hunt, but also gutting and eating his kills. That appeal may work on some...
Apr 21, 2004 | News Releases
Utah Gov. Olene Walker should immediately request the resignations of the entire Board of Trustees at the University of Utah for their continued defiance of the Utah Legislature, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today. “It...
Apr 17, 2004 | News Releases
By David Postman Seattle Times chief political reporter The National Rifle Association announced this week it is getting into the news business with an Internet talk show, TV reports and plans to buy a radio station. But a smaller gun-rights group is way ahead of the...
Apr 4, 2004 | News Releases
Responding to published reports that Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius is threatening to veto that state’s recently-passed concealed carry bill, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today called upon Sunflower State gun owners to...
Apr 1, 2004 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Illinois State Sen. Edward Petka of Plainfield is the recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for April. Â Alan M. Gottlieb, CCRKBA Chairman, presented the Award to Petka during a recent Chicago ceremony hosted by the Illinois State Rifle...
Apr 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
After New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg told New York Magazine that gun lobby leaders’ pro-gun remarks were “reprehensible,†Alan M. Gottlieb, Chairman of CCRKBA and Founder of the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), announced that the two groups have...
Apr 1, 2004 | News Releases
The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today announced support for the proposed Cockpit Security Technical Corrections and Improvements Act, according to CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder. “Ever since the militant Islamic...
Mar 30, 2004 | News Releases
The Missouri Supreme Court acted properly, rejecting the request by self-defense opponents to re-hear their arguments seeing to overturn the state’s new concealed carry statute, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today....
Mar 17, 2004 | News Releases
The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today announced that it is opening an office in London, and joining with embattled British citizens in their fight to restore their firearms rights. It is the first time an American firearm civil...
Mar 2, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA-The addition of several poison pill amendments to S. 1805, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, should be ample reason for the United States Senate to kill this piece of legislation, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms...