Oct 15, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Responding to Democrat presidential candidate Gen. Wesley Clark’s plan to create a “civilian reserve to respond to terrorist attacks,†the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today, “We already have that, Gen....
Oct 9, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Missouri anti-gunners and some law enforcement officials are playing fast and loose with the facts and promoting hysteria about the state’s new gun law, the Citizens Committee for the Right To Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) charged today. “Opponents...
Oct 7, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today called on Missouri Gov. Bob Holden to stop spreading “sour grapes†hysteria about firearms. On Monday, Holden announced that he was banning concealed firearms from state...
Oct 4, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—A report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showing that there is no conclusive evidence that gun control laws contribute to decreases in violent crime or suicide “proves what we have been saying for years,†the...
Oct 1, 2003 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Sometimes it is said the mettle of a man is known by the enemies he makes. If that is true, the mettle of this month’s CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month is absolutely solid, noted CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder, who nominated the Attorney...
Oct 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
The National Educational Association (NEA) is calling for renewal of the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban, which will expire in September 2004 if Congress does not take action. NEA claims the ban has been “successful†in decreasing the supply of certain semiautomatic...
Sep 11, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A violent string of carjackings and a murder over the weekend in St. Louis are ample proof that Gov. Bob Holden’s recent veto of legislation that would have enabled Missouri residents to defend themselves against armed criminals was a terrible...
Sep 11, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) is proud of the Missouri Senate for overriding Gov. Bob Holden’s ill-considered veto of concealed carry legislation, thus greatly expanding the ability of Missouri citizens to defend...
Sep 11, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—State lawmakers in Ohio should take a signal from their counterparts in Missouri, who just voted to override a veto by Gov. Bob Holden, making it possible for residents of the Show Me State to begin legally carrying concealed firearms for their personal...
Sep 10, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today called upon the Missouri Senate to override Gov. Bob Holden’s veto of that state’s concealed carry bill, noting that Wednesday’s 115-39 House override vote had “sent the Senate a...
