Nov 12, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the City of Chicago should be allowed access to federal records of gun traces and transactions, the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) announced today it will file an amicus curiae brief...
Nov 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Democrats across the country, defeated in key Congressional races Tuesday, have only their party’s leadership and long-term philosophy against gun rights to blame, said leaders of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms...
Nov 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Colorado gun owners were hailed today by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) for providing the critical swing vote to send Wayne Allard back to the U.S. Senate and defend their gun rights. “By sending...
Nov 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Gun owners made the pivotal difference in sending Georgia Rep. Saxby Chambliss to the United States Senate, selecting a candidate who supports gun rights over an incumbent who didn’t, said Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee...
Nov 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Demonizing guns and campaigning against firearm civil rights cost Kathleen Kennedy-Townsend the election in Maryland, proving once again that Democrats “still don’t get it,” said Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee...
Nov 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Outraged by the spectacle of a memorial service turned partisan pep rally, and recalling that Walter Mondale supported a ban on personal defense handguns when he ran unsuccessfully for president in 1984, Minnesota gun owners provided the critical...
Nov 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA. – Gun owners who recalled that Jean Carnahan opposed their right of self-defense sent a message to anti-gunners across the “Show Me State” by showing Carnahan the door and electing pro-gun Republican Jim Talent to the U.S. Senate....
Nov 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Gun owners appear to have been the linchpin in the victory of Rep. John Sununu over Gov. Jeanne Shaheen in their race for New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate seat, demonstrating that it is not enough for Democrats to claim they are pro-sportsman to...
Nov 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Michael S. Brown, an optometric physician from Vancouver, Washington, is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for November. In nominating Dr. Brown for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, pointed out...
Nov 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
A federal jury in Texas last month convicted Timothy Emerson of three counts of possessing a firearm. He was charged in 1998 after buying a pistol while under a restraining order during a divorce proceeding. U.S. District Judge Sam Cummings originally dismissed the...
