Rep. Boebert introduced a House Resolution to honor twenty-two-year-old Elisjsha Dicken, who defended his fellow citizens by stopping an active shooter at the Greenwood Park Mall in Greenwood, Indiana. “Elisjsha Dicken is an American hero worthy of recognition and honor. Eli’s act of bravery saved countless lives and inspired millions more. While many career politicians are working … Continue reading Boebert Introduces Resolution to Honor American Hero Elisjsha Dicken for Stopping an Active Shooting
Category: Guns
Gun Owners of America and nine partners from the firearms industry, sent a letter to Congressional leadership, urging them to reject any “Assault Weapons” Ban. The full letter can be viewed here. GOA’s No Compromise Alliance is composed of business partners representing all aspects of the firearm industry, and they are dedicated to further strengthening the … Continue reading GOA’s No Compromise Alliance Urges Congressional Leadership to Reject “Assault Weapons Ban”
Rinke signals support for requiring background checks on all firearms purchases during Charlie LeDuff interview, a policy championed by Governor Gretchen WhitmerGrand Rapids, MI – Last Friday in an interview posted on Twitter by Charlie LeDuff, Republican gubernatorial candidate Kevin Rinke signaled his support for requiring background checks on all firearms purchases.[1] LeDuff asked Rinke, “Just … Continue reading Kevin Rinke Agrees With Gretchen Whitmer on Gun Control Proposal
On Monday, Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against the Biden Administration’s “Ghost Gun” and Gun Registry Final Rule, which will go into effect on August 24. Today, GOA and GOF were joined by the Attorneys General of 17 states in the filing: Arizona, … Continue reading Seventeen State Attorneys General Join GOA in Filing for Preliminary Injunction Against Biden “Ghost Gun” Rule
House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) held a markup hearing for H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2021, for Wednesday, July 20, 2022. The bill, sponsored by Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) has 211 cosponsors, all democrats. If signed into law, H.R. 1808 would ban nearly all semi-automatic weapons and standard-capacity magazines.“It hasn’t even been a … Continue reading NAGR Opposes H.R. 1808, “Assault” Weapons Ban
Rep. Lauren Boebert led 28 of her colleagues in introducing the Shall Not Be Infringed Act. This bill seeks to repeal the so-called “Bipartisan Safer Communities Act,” legislation that was signed into law after numerous RINOs broke rank and failed to defend the Second Amendment. Rep. Lauren Boebert stated, “The so-called ‘Bipartisan Safer Communities Act’ tramples on the constitutional rights … Continue reading Boebert’s ‘Shall Not Be Infringed Act’ Would Repeal RINO Gun Grab
Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) filed a federal lawsuit in the Northern District of New York over the recently enacted Concealed Carry Improvement Act. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a GOA member from Schenectady County. Among other alarming provisions flouting recent Supreme Court precedent, this law will require concealed carry … Continue reading GOA and GOF Sue New York Over New Concealed Carry Restrictions
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) released the following statement after voting to oppose the nomination of Steven Dettelbach, who was confirmed today to serve as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) within the Department of Justice (DOJ): “After pulling the nomination of gun-control radical David Chipman to run ATF, Biden picked another gun-control … Continue reading Senator blasts confirmation of leftist gun grabber to lead ATF
Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) filed a federal lawsuit in North Dakota over the ATF’s proposed “Ghost Gun” and Gun Registry Final Rule, which is slated to take effect on August 24th. The rule, which was heavily modified from its original proposed version in light of criticism by GOA and over 65,000 comments from GOA’s … Continue reading GOA and GOF Sue Biden’s ATF Over “Ghost Gun” Rule
Today, Erich Pratt, Senior Vice President for Gun Owners of America, issued the following statement in response to calls from President Biden and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker to enact more gun control in the wake of the shooting in Highland Park, Illinois: “Once again, all of the strict and onerous measures that anti-gun politicians claim will prevent … Continue reading GOA Criticizes Biden and Pritzker Comments Following Illinois Shooting