Jun 7, 2001 | News Releases
SACRAMENTO, CA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today called upon Gov. Gray Davis to veto Senate Bill 52, should it reach his desk, because it is an unconstitutional infringement on the firearms civil rights of California...
Jun 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
Melinda L. Gierisch, GUI/DB Developer with Network Security Technologies, Inc. of Herndon, Virginia, is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for June. In nominating Ms. Gierisch for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public...
Jun 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
Alan M. Gottlieb, CCRKBA Chairman, early last month applauded Florida Gov. Jeb Bush for signing into law a measure that prevents metropolitan mayors in the Sunshine State from filing frivolous lawsuits against the firearms industry. Gov. Bush signed the legislation...
May 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
Republican Congressman John N. Hostettler of Indiana is the May recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award. Hostettler is an outspoken proponent of firearms civil rights, and has publicly criticized gun grabbers on several occasions. His targets...
May 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
In a positive, pro-gun reaction to the spate of American school shootings, a senior citizens’ group is offering a “safe schools initiative,†based on an Israeli model. The Dallas-based group, Seniors United Supporting the Second Amendment (SUSSA), will offer...
May 1, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today applauded Florida Gov. Jeb Bush for signing legislation that prevents metropolitan mayors in the Sunshine State from filing frivolous lawsuits against the firearms industry. Gov. Bush signed the...
Apr 19, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) announced today it will ask California Attorney General William Lockyer to investigate the rent-free use of office space at San Francisco General Hospital by the Million Mom March, and the Trauma Foundation....
Apr 18, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – An April 14 shooting rampage in Elgin, IL, a Chicago suburb, is clear proof that the justice system needs an overhaul, not this nation’s gun laws, said Joe Waldron, executive director of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear...
Apr 3, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – As New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial vowed to appeal the Louisiana Supreme Court’s dismissal of the city’s lawsuit against the firearms industry, the Second Amendment Foundation announced today it will “vigorously push forward”...
Apr 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
Brad Edmonds of Montgomery, AL is the July recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award. Edmonds “has become a prolific, analytical and articulate cyberspace proponent of the individual Sec-ond Amendment civil right of law-abiding American citizens...