CHICAGO- WBBM Newsradio reported on Tuesday that the head of the Chicago Transit Authority bus drivers’ union is working on setting up a possible stopping of buses and possibly even trains on the CTA. The Union leader’s hope is that the action will spur lawmakers to do something in response to the recent rash of… Continue reading Chicago Bus Drivers’ Union Head Calls for Transit Stoppage After Violent Crime Skyrockets On Buses, Trains In Gun-Controlled Windy City
Category: Second Amendment
SCOTUS 2A Ruling Impact: California AG Instructs Officials To Remove “Good Cause” Language From Permit Requirements
SACRAMENTO, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a legal alert to all district attorneys, police chiefs, sheriffs, county councils, and city attorneys, ordering them to remove the “good cause” standard from all applications to obtain a concealed carry permit, on Friday. Yet based upon the language of the legal alert, Bonta has instructed… Continue reading SCOTUS 2A Ruling Impact: California AG Instructs Officials To Remove “Good Cause” Language From Permit Requirements
“This Is As Low As You Can Get” 5-Month Old Shot And Killed in Lightfoot’s Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – A five-month-old girl was shot to death while seated inside a vehicle in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood Friday evening as yet another weekend of violence rocked the Windy City under the leadership of the notably anti-gun Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Fox 32 reported that the infant, identified as Cecilia Thomas by the… Continue reading “This Is As Low As You Can Get” 5-Month Old Shot And Killed in Lightfoot’s Chicago
Biden Signs Gun Control Into Law – Most Significant Gun Control Legislation In Thirty Years
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Early this Saturday morning, Joe Biden signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act into law, the most significant piece of gun control legislation in decades. The bill passed the Senate late Thursday evening and Nancy Pelosi’s House Friday morning, making the journey to Biden’s desk in under 36 hours. While this bill doesn’t… Continue reading Biden Signs Gun Control Into Law – Most Significant Gun Control Legislation In Thirty Years
Senate and House Pass Bipartisan Gun Control Bill In Less Than 24 Hours – Biden Expected to Sign Rapidly
WASHINGTON, D.C. – While the nation was caught up in the fallout from the United States Supreme Court overturning the 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision, the House of Representatives passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act on around noon on Friday. With the Senate approving the bill late in the afternoon on Thursday, it now goes… Continue reading Senate and House Pass Bipartisan Gun Control Bill In Less Than 24 Hours – Biden Expected to Sign Rapidly
Dem. Senators View Bipartisan Gun Control Bill As Placeholder, Which “Paves The Way” for “More Progress” And Gun Control Expansion
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the last week, gun owners and gun rights advocates have expressed great concern that the bipartisan gun control bill, S.2938 will be used as a placeholder bill to be rapidly expanded. That bill has passed both the Senate and the House and is now headed to Joe Biden’s desk — and… Continue reading Dem. Senators View Bipartisan Gun Control Bill As Placeholder, Which “Paves The Way” for “More Progress” And Gun Control Expansion
Senate Bipartisan Gun Control Bill Clears Fillibuster- Floor Vote Either Later Tonight Or Friday
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Controversial gun control bill S. 2938 cleared a significant hurdle in the Senate as senators voted 65-34 to advance the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act past a filibuster, setting up a vote either later today or Friday. The 65 votes came from both Democrats and a group of Republicans, clearing the threshold needed… Continue reading Senate Bipartisan Gun Control Bill Clears Fillibuster- Floor Vote Either Later Tonight Or Friday
VICTORY! SCOTUS Delivers Ruling In FAVOR Of Gun Owners
WASHINGTON- In a significant victory for Second Amendment rights, the Supreme Court delivered an opinion which struck down a New York State law that required applicants for concealed carry permits to show ‘special need’ beyond self-defense. The case, New York State Rifle and Pistol Association Inc. vs. Bruen, was decided among ideological lines in a… Continue reading VICTORY! SCOTUS Delivers Ruling In FAVOR Of Gun Owners
Sen. Lee- “They Don’t Have A Deal” on Senate Gun Control — But The Anti-Gun Crowd Is Far From Beaten
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an interview with Fox News Sunday, Sen. Mike Lee (R- Utah) told host Shannon Bream that he does not believe that senators have a rock solid gun control deal, despite the announcement of an in-principal agreement last week. “The issue that we have here is we don’t have a bill,” Lee… Continue reading Sen. Lee- “They Don’t Have A Deal” on Senate Gun Control — But The Anti-Gun Crowd Is Far From Beaten
Senator John Cornyn Booed At Texas GOP Convention After Crafting Bipartisan Gun Control Legislation
HOUSTON- After departing the beltway in frustration over the stalled gun control negotiations he was helping to oversee, Sen. John Cornyn (R- Tex.) faced the wrath of the Republican faithful at the Texas GOP Convention by being booed by them during his remarks on Friday. Houston television station KHOU reported that boos greeted Cornyn upon… Continue reading Senator John Cornyn Booed At Texas GOP Convention After Crafting Bipartisan Gun Control Legislation
Senate Gun Control Negotiations May Be Slowing Down But Grassroots Gun Owners Need To Keep Up The Pressure
WASHINGTON- After entering the week touting an in-principal bipartisan agreement that would result in the most restrictive gun control legislation in decades, Senators departed Washington on Thursday with negotiations bogged down as to how to translate the deal into actual legislation. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.), the lead GOP negotiator, expressed his frustration to reporters as… Continue reading Senate Gun Control Negotiations May Be Slowing Down But Grassroots Gun Owners Need To Keep Up The Pressure
Republican Senate Majority Leader McConnell to Support Senate Gun Control Legislation Framework
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has announced that he intends to vote to pass Senate gun control legislation so long as the written bill reflects the current language being discussed in the bipartisan gun control bill, according to NBC News. “I’m comfortable with the framework and if the legislation ends up… Continue reading Republican Senate Majority Leader McConnell to Support Senate Gun Control Legislation Framework