Nov 3, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—The decision Monday by Wayne County, Mich. Prosecutor Michael Duggan to charge former Detroit Police Chief Jerry Oliver for having an unregistered handgun was “the right thing to do,†said Joe Waldron, executive director of the Citizens Committee...
Nov 1, 2003 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
U. S. Rep. Mark Souder of Indiana is the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Awardee for November.  In nominating the Hoosier Congressman for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, said that, “Congressman Souder, throughout his public...
Nov 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
In Missouri, Gov. Bob Holden has lost the support of Anheuser- Busch because he vetoed a CCW bill, which the state legislature enacted by overriding the veto. Holden said top executives at the company wanted him to sign the bill but he refused. Holden announced he was...
Oct 31, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Detroit Police Chief Jerry Oliver should have known better when he packed a loaded handgun in his luggage for a flight to Philadelphia Oct. 18. He should face prosecution, same as any other citizen who did the same thing, the Citizens Committee for...
Oct 17, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today called the Democratic Leadership Council’s joint weekend conference in Atlanta with the anti-gun Americans for Gun Safety “a fraud designed to fool gun owners into thinking...
Oct 16, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Following the announcement by Salt Lake City, Utah Police Chief Charles F. “Rick†Dinse that he has accepted a position on the board of directors of the Gun Violence Prevention Center of Utah (GVPC), an organization with links to various extremist...
Oct 15, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA—The case of Upper Southampton, PA police Lt. David Johnson is a text book example of how gun laws hurt the wrong people—law-abiding, productive citizens instead of career criminals—the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said...
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...
