Aug 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Black BATF agents want Treasury Secretary Paul H. O’Neill held in contempt for failing to implement reforms ordered in a 5.9 million dollar settlement involving accusations of racial discrimination. The agents, in a motion filed in U.S. District Court in Washington,...
Jul 12, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Once again, the Violence Policy Center (VPC) has revealed it is far more interested in creating unarmed victims than preventing deadly crimes, whether they are street-level robberies and rapes, or mass homicides in commercial aircraft and...
Jul 11, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Calling it a “tremendous victory for airline passenger safety,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) hailed Wednesday’s 310-113 vote by the House of Representatives to arm commercial airline pilots,...
Jul 10, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA. – His third term in the United States Senate scheduled to end in two years, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today said that Arizona Sen. John McCain should retire from public service, rather than seek re-election...
Jul 2, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A report this week that Illinois homicides are on the rise came as no surprise to the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA), which blames the state’s anti-self defense laws for the increasing bloodshed....
Jul 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
U.S. Rep. John L. Mica of Florida, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Aviation of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, is the July recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award. CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder stated...
Jun 27, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A month has passed since Seattle Urban League President James Kelly was accused of flashing a concealed handgun during an argument with another man on the grounds of Rainier Beach High School, yet the Seattle City Attorney’s office claims it...
Jun 17, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The weekend shooting rampage at a bar and restaurant on Manhattan’s East Side is yet another clear demonstration that New York state’s anti-gun laws have failed to protect the public. Joe Waldron, Executive Director of the Citizens...
Jun 6, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s latest crime control measure – a plan to ban the sale of paints that might be used to make real guns look like toys – is the kind of “la-la land†reasoning that has allowed real criminals to prosper while...
May 21, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Holding firm to a recommendation it made within hours of the Sept. 11 terrorist atrocities in New York and Washington, DC, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today supported a call by airline pilots on Congress to...
