May 24, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Preliminary crime data from the FBI for 2010 adds more evidence that gun prohibitionists have been consistently wrong, and that more guns do not equal more crime, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. According to the...
May 18, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – After Senator Joseph Lieberman released contents of his letter to Attorney General Eric Holder supporting a proposed long gun sales reporting requirement in southwest states, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today urged...
May 9, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Scheduled to retire from office next Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley remains a monumental hypocrite to the bitter end and his request for publicly-financed armed bodyguards proves it, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms...
May 4, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Following a second day of Capitol Hill hearings in which he professed little or no knowledge about the controversial Project Gunrunner, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today called for the resignation of Attorney General...
May 1, 2011 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Chuck Norris is the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month for May. In nominating the celebrity for the award, John M. Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, indicated reasons for selecting Norris. “Chuck has distinguished himself in a variety of fields,” said...
Apr 25, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms mobile “Guns Save Lives†billboard truck is visiting Pittsburgh, PA during the National Rifle Association’s annual convention in that city. The Guns Save Lives campaign is CCRKBA’s...
Apr 21, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Continued stalling by the Justice Department and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives over Congressional inquiries about “Project Gunrunner†strongly suggest that the Obama administration is more deeply involved than the president...
Apr 20, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today said Kenneth E. Melson, acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, should resign or be fired for continued stonewalling on “Project Gunrunner,†the...
Apr 14, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A grassroots effort by the Arizona State Rifle & Pistol Association to have the State Legislature designate the Colt Single Action Army revolver as the Official State Firearm got support today from the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and...
Apr 12, 2011 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms this morning said legislation unveiled last Friday to repeal Washington State’s strong self-defense protection is “an outrageous attack on the right of law-abiding citizens to defend...