CCRKBA: ‘NO MONEY FOR ATF UNTIL DEMS, FED AGENCIES STOP ATTACKING 2A RIGHTS’
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is today calling on Congress to block funding for the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in the Fiscal Year 2024 budget until Democrats and federal bureaucrats publicly recognize Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens, and stop their attacks on legal gun ownership. CCRKBA issued its call to eliminate funding as the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability is preparing for a hearing Thursday on “ATF’s Assault on
Help Stop the Washington “Assault Weapons” Ban
View Bill Text Washington SHB 1240 bans the sale of many commonly-owned semi-auto rifles, pistols and accessories.SHB 1240 will prevent millions of Washington residents from exercising their rights protected under the Second Amendment while doing nothing to curb crime or punish criminals.It has passed the House and is now in the Senate Law & Justice Committee. A list of some of the items banned: AR-15s, AK-47s and Other Rifles/PistolsBarrel Shrouds (or any non-wood stock part that prevents you from burning your hand)Telescoping StocksForward GripsThreaded BarrelsSuppressors (or other such hearing saving devices)Other Subjectively-Scary-Looking Guns
CCRKBA CONDEMNS DEMOCRATS’ WAR ON FREEDOM; RIGHTS UNDER ATTACK
BELLEVUE, WA – Gun owners in several states where Democrats control the legislative process are facing an onslaught of gun control and prohibition legislation and the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today condemned what appears to be the party’s war on freedom in state capitols across the country. “We are witnessing a full frontal assault on Second Amendment rights, not only in Washington, D.C. with Joe Biden leading the charge,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb, “but in state legislatures in
BIDEN’S EXEC ORDER ON GUNS IS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS, NOT SAFETY, SAYS CCRKBA
BELLEVUE, WA – President Joe Biden’s new executive order on guns won’t reduce gun-related violent crime, nor will it make our communities safer, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. Biden signed the executive order Tuesday in Monterey Park, California. He is bypassing Congress, “with the goal of increasing the number of background checks conducted before firearm sales,” and moving the country closer to so-called “universal background checks” as possible without additional legislation. “Joe Biden is trying to sell this
CCRKBA: LESSON FROM HAMBURG IS THAT STRICT LAWS CAN’T PREVENT TRAGEDY
BELLEVUE, WA – While German authorities continue their investigation into the mass shooting at a Jehovah’s Witnesses hall in Hamburg, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms says U.S. politicians should learn something from the tragic incident. “Anti-gunners who claim mass shootings don’t happen anywhere but America are once again proven wrong,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb. “More importantly, they should acknowledge that restrictive gun laws do not prevent evil people from committing violent crimes, and that they leave innocent people
Help Florida Pass Constitutional Carry
View Bill Text Florida H.B. 543 makes constitutional carry a reality.No longer will Floridians need to ask their government for permission to exercise their natural right to keep and bear arms.Contact your representative now and tell him/her to vote "YES" on H.B. 543! Take Action Now! Contact Your Representative Here
CCRKBA TO NEBRASKA GUN OWNERS: ‘GET BEHIND LB77 CARRY BILL’
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is encouraging all Nebraska gun owners to contact the legislature in Lincoln and support Legislative Bill 77, which will make it possible to legally carry a concealed firearm for personal protection, without a state-issued permit. “This is a pure permitless concealed carry bill,” noted CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb. “Since Nebraska already has open carry, there was no need to include a provision for it in this legislation. The bill has
Michigan To Create More De Facto “Gun Free Zones”
View Bill Text Michigan H.B. 4150 unconstitutionally extends sensitive places to include a variety of common, public places making many common areas "Gun Free Zones". Some places where carrying a firearm is banned: Depository Financial Institution or a Subsidiary or Affiliate of a Depository Financial InstitutionChurches or Other Houses of Religious WorshipTheatresSports ArenasDay Care CentersHospitalsEstablishments Licensed Under the Michigan Liquor Control CodeBuildings (or parts of buildings) Owned or Leased by the State Contact the House Judiciary Committee now and tell them to vote "NO" on S.B. 4150! Take Action Now! List of House Judiciary Committee Members If you
Washington To Implement “Permit To Purchase Firearms” Law
View Bill Text Washington Second Substitute H.B. 1143 would unjustly force free citizens to buy a "Permit to Purchase a Firearm" before they could buy or transfer a firearm.Before being granted a permit, the applicant must prove that s/he completed a required training course.Each time a person buys a firearm, s/he must submit an application containing (among other info), the ID number of their permit to purchase, name, address, gender, race and a "
Washington Semi-auto Firearms Ban Advances
View Bill Text Washington HB 1240 bans the sale of many commonly-owned semi-auto rifles, pistols and accessories.HB 1240 will prevent millions of Washington residents from exercising their rights protected under the Second Amendment while doing nothing to curb crime or punish criminals.It has advanced to the House Rules Committee, and we need your help to stop it from going any farther. A list of some of the items banned: AR-15s, AK-47s and Other Rifles/PistolsBarrel Shrouds (or any non-wood stock part that prevents you from burning your hand)Telescoping StocksForward GripsThreaded BarrelsSuppressors (or other