Jan 14, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—Criminal charges filed against a suburban Chicago-area homeowner who defended his family by shooting a repeat burglar are an “outrage†that can be blamed on “regressive, Draconian Illinois gun laws,†the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep...
Jan 14, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) is calling on all Wisconsin residents who support the right of personal protection to call their state legislators and remind them of the importance of SB 214. That bill is scheduled...
Jan 6, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA- New Mexico’s State Supreme Court has done the correct thing in allowing the new concealed carry statute to stand, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today. The state high court, without comment, rejected a...
Jan 1, 2004 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Gary A. Mauser, Ph.D. is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for January.  In nominating Professor Mauser for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, said that “Dr. Mauser has spent a good deal of...
Jan 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
introduced H.R. 3614, which would provide that NICS preserve all records of the system with respect to individuals named in the Violent Gang and Terrorist Organization file who attempt to purchase firearms and the prospective transaction until the system has provided...
Dec 30, 2003 | News Releases
SACRAMENTO, CA—The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today joined in a lawsuit to prevent the California Department of Justice (DoJ) from destroying critical data that may show many sheriffs and...
Dec 15, 2003 | News Releases
WASHINGTON D.C. — “We commend President George W. Bush for signing into law a measure to provide for the arming of cargo pilots against terrorism,” John Michael Snyder, Public Affairs Director of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear...
Dec 11, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA-“Ohio Gov. Bob Taft has evidently run out of excuses and the time for stonewalling on public safety is past. It’s time for Taft to sign concealed carry legislation for the Buckeye State.” So stated Joe Waldron, executive director of the...
Dec 9, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA-Tuesday’s workplace shooting in Visalia, California produced “another victim of gun control,” said officials with the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA). “California has among the most stringent gun...
Dec 3, 2003 | News Releases
More than two years after the 9/11 atrocities, nobody would consider thwarting honest legislation aimed at preventing terrorists from obtaining firearms for further attacks on American citizens. But there is good reason for Americans to be cautious about blindly...
