Jul 6, 2014 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
DEFENDING GUN RIGHTS AT THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL Following two school shooting incidents—one at Reynolds High School in the Portland, Ore., suburb of Troutdale and the other at Seattle Pacific University—gun prohibitionists immediately ramped up the volume on their...
Jul 3, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s veto of gun control legislation, blasting its proponents for offering a “simplistic solution” to a complex problem with violent crime is the kind of wake-up call too few executives are willing to make, the Citizens...
Jun 30, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today expressed gratitude for the important support of a key law enforcement organization for Initiative 591, backed by a coalition of gun rights supporters, of which CCRKBA is a member. The...
Jun 12, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today congratulated CNN for helping to expose what now appears to be a deliberate deception by Michael Bloomberg’s “Everytown for Gun Safety” that claims there have been 74 school shootings...
Jun 6, 2014 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
U.S. RESIDENT HELPS SECOND AMENDMENT FIGHT Recent history has shown us that in the fight to advance gun rights for all American, it sometimes falls to a resident non-citizen to do some heavy lifting on behalf of the Second Amendment, and so it was with Martin Pot...
Jun 5, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Congress must “suck it up and act now” to rein in President Barack Obama and his administration, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today, because at the same time he turns loose five dangerous terrorists who want to hurt...
May 27, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Responding to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposal that all firearm buyers in city-approved gun shops be videotaped, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today said the mayor should instead start a photographic file of all crooked...
May 19, 2014 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A lawsuit filed today by the Brady Campaign to force the New Jersey Attorney General to “formally report” the availability of so-called “smart guns” smacks of a back-door gun ban, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said in...
May 15, 2014 | News Releases
Dudley Brown and his “National Association for Gun Rights” (NAGR) have built a reputation by attacking every other major gun rights organization and even pro-gun politicians, to the detriment of the gun rights movement. His rhetoric has done more to marginalize Second...
May 6, 2014 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
JOHN JACKSON TAKES STAND, WINS NEW MEXICO CCW CASE When John W. Jackson, a New Mexico resident and Australian citizen, sought the ability to carry a concealed handgun for his personal protection and discovered that under the state law he was disallowed because of his...