Mar 6, 2015 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
DEFENDERS COME IN BUNCHES! When it comes to standing up for firearms rights, one of the best examples recently involved three people, the plaintiffs in a case filed by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, that found the judge declaring the...
Mar 3, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has sent a blistering letter to B. Todd Jones, director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, opposing the Obama administration’s proposed ban on M855 ammunition for modern...
Mar 2, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A federal court in Texas has denied a government motion for a 60-day stay in a case involving interstate handgun transfers in which the judge applied strict scrutiny to determine whether a ban on such transfers meets constitutional muster. The case,...
Feb 20, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is encouraging its members to contact their U.S. senators and congressional representatives in support of Sen. John Cornyn’s Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015. “We think...
Feb 18, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is reminding New Jersey that it is “still part of the United States, not a police state,” over the case of retired teacher Gordon Van Gilder who faces ten years in prison for possession of...
Feb 11, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today won a major federal court ruling in a case involving interstate handgun transfers in which the judge applied strict scrutiny to determine whether a ban on such transfers meets...
Feb 6, 2015 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
INDIANA’S REP. LUCAS DEFENDS RIGHTS When Indiana State Rep. Jim Lucas (R-69th District) recently introduced legislation that would repeal the state’s concealed carry structure and replace it with so-called “constitutional carry,” it did not seem out of step for the...
Jan 30, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Breaking news that Michael Bloomberg’s Everytown for Gun Safety lobbying group has had to retract claims it made about some gun dealers in Vermont should have the nation questioning everything else the group has said, including claims made to influence...
Jan 26, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is announcing its support for House Bill 1245, introduced by State Rep. Matt Shea (R-4th District) that would repeal Initiative 594, the 18-page gun control measure passed in November....
Jan 8, 2015 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, will join about a dozen other Second Amendment speakers on the Capitol steps in Olympia on Thursday, Jan. 15 for the “594: Rally For Your Rights” starting at 9 a.m....
