Dec 11, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is both astonished and disappointed that King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg’s office yesterday announced a plea bargain with a two-time killer that involved dropping a serious gun charge,...
Dec 10, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – In response to this week’s launch of a new gun control organization consisting of state legislators from all 50 states, plus Puerto Rico, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today called on the American State Legislators for Gun...
Dec 6, 2014 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
TEXAS GOVERNOR-ELECT MAKES IT CLEAR ON RKBA Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott wasted no time in making it clear how he feels about the right to keep and bear arms when he affirmed that he would support and sign legislation legalizing the open carry of firearms by...
Nov 14, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today said the announcement by Buffalo, N.Y. police that they will begin confiscating guns registered to recently deceased citizens “is not simply cold-hearted, it is ghoulish.” CCRKBA Chairman...
Nov 6, 2014 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
BROADCASTER LARS LARSON DEFENDS GUN RIGHTS When tragedy struck a western Washington high school just days before a volatile gun control initiative battle was to be decided at the polls, nationally-syndicated talk host, and Oregon native, Lars Larson weighed in with a...
Oct 24, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Backers of Initiative 591 in Washington State, whose campaign signs were stolen by a Bellevue resident and former city councilwoman who now faces possible theft charges, are asking for leniency from the Bellevue City Attorney in the case. The appeal...
Oct 20, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A new policy announced by the British Home Office recently to allow unannounced searches of the homes of registered British gun owners should raise alarms among Americans who are threatened with increasingly restrictive gun laws pushed by wealthy...
Oct 8, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A new Rasmussen Poll showing that 70 percent of Americans believe someone needs to be convicted of a crime before their property can be seized underscores the need to prohibit gun confiscations without due process, a major tenet of Initiative 591 in...
Oct 6, 2014 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
MARYLAND SHERIFF STANDS FIRM ON FIREARMS RIGHTS Despite the juggernaut passage of increasingly restrictive gun laws in Maryland, at least one county sheriff there has taken a stand that has been getting a fair amount of attention, thanks to a YouTube video in which...
Sep 17, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – In a joint statement recognizing today’s observance of Constitution Day, the Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms are calling on all Americans to protect their Second Amendment rights. “Elitist...