Jul 1, 2013 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
ILLINOIS MAYOR SHOWS BACKBONE When it comes to making a point, it might be hard to find anyone who could do it with quite the splash exhibited in June by Lawrence J. “Larry” Morrissey, the mayor of Rockford, Ill. This native-born son, first elected to office in 2005,...
Jul 1, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Weeks after Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley signed one of the strictest gun control laws in the nation, a bloodbath continues in Baltimore where June ended with dozens of shootings, prompting the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms to...
Jun 28, 2013 | News Releases
The California Rifle & Pistol Association has asked for our help to defeat the latest attacks on our gun rights that we all face in that state. BE PROACTIVE AND GET INVOLVED. ACT NOW! HELP CRPA AND CCRKBA STOP THESE ANTI-GUN BILLS The following bills are...
Jun 24, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is calling on New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman to investigate whether any laws have been violated by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for apparently operating a website for...
Jun 19, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Naming an alleged Boston Marathon bomber as a victim of gun violence because he was shot dead by police shows just how morally bankrupt Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun “No More Names” bus tour really is, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and...
Jun 17, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is applauding Texas Gov. Rick Perry for signing a repeal of the Lone Star State’s ban on so-called “switchblade” knives, thanks largely to efforts by Knife Rights, a group CCRKBA has supported...
Jun 13, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is encouraging gun owners to support an effort by Congressman Mike Kelly (R-PA) to restrict funding related to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty in the National Defense Authorization...
Jun 11, 2013 | News Releases
By Alan Gottlieb When the British daily newspaper The Telegraph asked readers which of six suggested measures they would like to see introduced in the House of Commons, reader response was surprisingly tilted toward one significant proposal, but you probably won’t...
Jun 1, 2013 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
SHEPHERD PROMOTES ACTIVISM IN NAT’L TOUR In early May, veteran outdoor writer and media professional Jim Shepherd launched a “road trip” tour to promote what he calls the “My Time to Stand” campaign, aimed at building activism and involvement at the grassroots level....
May 21, 2013 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Citing concerns about First Amendment erosion based on revelations about covert Justice Department probes of journalists, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today called the government snooping “deplorable, if not...
