Jan 16, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) called for an immediate moratorium on the passage of all new gun laws until states and the federal government can update their computerized records on felony convictions and mental disabilities. Responding to...
Jan 11, 2001 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. Calling him a “champion of individual rights” who will “work tirelessly in pursuit of justice,” Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizen’s Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today announced his strong support for...
Jan 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
President George W. Bush “now owes a major debt of gratitude to gun owners,†wrote Cable News Network opinion survey analyst William Schneider in a recent issue of National Journal. “Among the nearly half of voters with a gun in the household, Bush carried more...
Jan 1, 2001 | Uncategorized
Citing his willingness to cover the gun rights issue with “a truly objective, and maybe even a pro-gun point of view,†CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John M. Snyder has nominated- Kenneth Smith, deputy Editorial Page editor at the Washington Times with the January...
Dec 28, 2000 | News Releases
BOSTON, Mass. – When gun control extremists quickly capitalized on the tragedy in Wakefield, Mass. to call for stricter gun laws in the Bay State, reaction was swift from Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation. “Suggesting that more...
Dec 22, 2000 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Remarks made by US Solicitor General Seth P. Waxman in federal court this week that “federal law enforcement officials are privileged to do what would otherwise be unlawful if done by private citizens” were immediately deplored by a...
Dec 20, 2000 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. – “Democrats may finally be getting the message from Middle America,” observed Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizen’s Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. Gottlieb was responding to news reports that quoted US Rep....
Dec 13, 2000 | News Releases
LANSING, Mich. – A move by Michigan’s House of Representatives to ease requirements for citizens to obtain concealed pistol permits was supported today by Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, a national gun...
Dec 1, 2000 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
David C. Stolinsky, M.D. of Los Angeles is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for December. In nominating the retired medical school professor for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, stated that,...
Dec 1, 2000 | Quick Shots
A tiny southern Utah town has passed an ordinance that requires every household to own a gun and ammunition so residents can protect themselves against aggressors, reports The Associated Press. Jay Lee, the Mayor of Virgin, Utah, a town just north of the Arizona...