Support Congress’s Effort to Rein in the ATF
[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] View Resolution Text H.R.6734 stops unconstitutional acts by the Biden Administration's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives whose new "rule" could prevent you from transferring a firearm to a friend or family member without having a Federal Firearms License.This is a response by oath keeping representatives to the ATF's illegal attempt to usurp the power of congress.The resolution prevents the ATF from using any funds for enforcing this new regulation without the approval of congress. Bill Text No Federal funds may be used
CCRKBA BLASTS BIDEN’S BRAZEN ‘BAIT AND SWITCH’ BAN DEMAND
BELLEVUE, WA – Anti-gun-rights President Joe Biden has once again taken advantage of two high-profile shooting incidents this week in Texas and Nevada to push for a ban on so-called “assault weapons” when published reports indicate such firearms were not used in either case. The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms says Biden is “remaining true to form, dishing out the same gun control rhetoric he has used in the past, whether it matches up with the specific facts of a
CCRKBA READY TO FIGHT IF SCHUMER PUSHES SEMI-AUTO BAN MEASURE
BELLEVUE, WA – The failure by Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) to move legislation banning so-called “assault weapons” via unanimous consent does not mean he has given up, and the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is vowing to fight such an attempt. The bill, S. 25, was introduced by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). An attempt to move it via unanimous consent failed when Republicans objected. But CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb said this is no guarantee the legislation
CCRKBA: ‘SEATTLE’S NEW MURDER RECORD PROVES GUN CONTROL A DISASTER’
BELLEVUE, WA – The City of Seattle—home to a billionaire-backed gun prohibition lobbying group which bankrolled two gun control initiatives that have been dismal failures—hit a new homicide record this week, ironically with the death of a June stabbing victim, and the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said the time has come to repeal the laws that only impact law-abiding citizens and take a new course against criminals. Seattle has now posted 70 murders, and there is still one full
Act Now to Halt the Senate’s Federal Firearm License Requirement
View Bill Text S.3212, titled the Federal Firearm Licensing Act, turns your natural right to acquire firearms, protected under the Second Amendment, into a government-regulated privilege.Among other infringements, it gives the Attorney General of the United States wide discretion over whether you may obtain and retain a license to buy a gun. Requirements to Obtain a License to Purchase Take training in firearm safety. Pass a written test about firearm law. Pass a firearm safety test. Pass an accuracy test. Submit your fingerprints. Pass a background check. Submit make, model and serial number of
CCRKBA: NBC POLL REVEALS GUN OWNERSHIP HITTING RECORD HIGH
BELLEVUE, WA – A new NBC poll showing more than half of American voters (52%) saying they or someone in their household owns a gun is one more affirmation of the importance of the Second Amendment, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms stated. According to the NBC poll, this is the highest-ever percentage of voters who acknowledge being in a gun-owning household. The network has been tracking this since 1999. The numbers prove that firearms of all kinds are commonly
CCRKBA FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN HAWAII ‘SENSITIVE AREAS’ LAW CHALLENGE
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit supporting the challenge of Hawaii’s “sensitive places” statute which places sweeping limitations on where legally-armed citizens may carry firearms for personal defense. Joining CCRKBA in this brief are the Firearms Policy Coalition, FPC Action Foundation, California Gun Rights Foundation, the Center for Human Liberty and Dr. Angus Kirk McClellan, former college professor and historian. They are
Stop the Senate’s Attempt to Restrict Ammo Sales
View Bill Text S.3223 imposes severe, unconstitutional restrictions and penalties on both buyers and sellers of ammunition.S.3223 makes it harder for citizens to buy ammo by forcing them to jump through the same hoops required for buying a firearm.And, in an obvious attempt to effectively force small retailers to stop selling ammunition, S.3223 makes any retailer who sells ammunition subject to warrantless searches, extensive paperwork, record keeping and possible monetary and legal penalties. Burdens on Buyers Must wait for a response from NICS before getting ammo. Much harder to find and buy
NEW POLL: MAJORITY FAVORS STRICT ENFORCEMENT, NOT NEW GUN LAWS
BELLEVUE, WA – A new Rasmussen survey conducted in the aftermath of the Maine mass shooting substantiates what the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has said for years: Americans think enforcement of existing gun laws would do more to prevent gun-related violence than passing new laws. According to Rasmussen, 57 percent of voters say stricter enforcement of existing gun control laws would be more effective, while 30 percent believe passing new laws would do more. The veteran polling firm also
BIDEN, NEWSOM EXPLOIT MAINE TRAGEDY TO PUSH PET ANTI-GUN AGENDA: CCRKBA
BELLEVUE, WA – President Joe Biden and California Gov. Gavin Newsom have predictably reacted like vultures in the aftermath of the terrible mass shooting incident in Maine to push gun control schemes which would not have prevented the outrage, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms stated. “Gov. Newsom is demanding adoption of a waiting period in Maine,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb, “and President Biden wants ‘universal background checks’ and safe storage laws, and both of them know none of