Sep 11, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Condemning as “despicable” the horrible attacks on New York’s World Trade Center and the Pentagon by terrorist hijackers who used commercial airliners as weapons, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today...
Sep 4, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Legislation that would require a handgun purchaser in Florida to first obtain a license from the Attorney General’s office was denounced by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. “Florida residents should not be...
Sep 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
A nationwide study conducted by two associate professors from Ohio State University claims that “people who own guns are more likely than others to have little confidence in the federal government.” Robert Jiobu and Timothy Curry. Both sociologists published their...
Sep 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
Undersecretary of State John R. Bolton of Washington, D. C. is the recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for September. Bolton is undersecretary for Arms Control and International Security who stood up to the United Nations for the Bush...
Aug 28, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Having finally acknowledged that “It’s the right of every law-abiding American to own guns,” Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy dropped her support for a three-day waiting period on gun show purchases, causing one of the...
Aug 21, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – An overwhelming majority of Washington residents, including a huge segment of the minority community, agree with US Attorney General John Ashcroft’s view that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms, according...
Aug 7, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Noting that “the road to Hell is paved with good intentions, but we can’t let good intentions create bad law,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) this week is launching a nationwide campaign to...
Aug 2, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today congratulated the US Senate for soundly rejecting a $15 million “gun buy-back” scheme sponsored by anti-gun Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY), noting that there is no...
Aug 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
Phyllis Stewart Schlafly of St. Louis, Missouri is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for August. In nominating the founder of the Eagle Forum for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public tor, said, “although Mrs....
Jul 27, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today applauded the efforts of Pennsylvania State Rep. Daryl Metcalf (R-12) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for exposing what amounts to an illegal state gun registry being conducted by the State...
