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NRA’s Wayne LaPierre & Chris Cox Issue Joint Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
by NRAHQThe NRA believes that devices designed to allow semi-automatic rifles to function like fully-automatic rifles should be subject to additional regulations.
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Sessions: Gun crime prosecutions up 23 percent this quarter
by Chris EgerU.S Attorney General Jeff Sessions last week credited a shift in priorities in the Department of Justice for triggering a big jump in the number of people charged in federal court with weapons violations.
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Avid hunter David Bernhardt confirmed as Interior’s Deputy Secretary
by Chris EgerThe attorney and former U.S. Department of Interior solicitor was narrowly confirmed by the Senate to the department's number two position this week.
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North Carolina Sunday hunting expansion heads to governor
by Chris EgerA measure that would open public lands to Tar Heel state sportsmen on Sundays is headed to Gov. Roy Cooper for consideration.
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A New Day for the Second Amendment: Donald Trump Addresses the NRA ~ VIDEO
by AmmolandThe line all of us will remember most is when President Trump assured the members of the NRA: “you came through for me, and I am going to come through for you.”
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Pro-Second Amendment Justice Neil M. Gorsuch Joins U.S. Supreme Court
by AmmolandSeventy-seven days into his administration, President Donald J. Trump delivered on his most important campaign promise to gun owners..
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Trump fires Obama Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
by Chris EgerThe White House on Friday relieved the nation's top doctor, known for his controversial statements on addressing gun violence as a public health issue.
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Top GOP senator: Supreme Court justice resignation expected ‘this summer’
by Chris EgerWhile visiting his district this week, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said another opening on the nation's high court could be in the cards as soon as this year.
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Judge Gorsuch confirmed as new Supreme Court Justice
by Chris EgerAfter using the "nuclear option" Friday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Neil Gorsuch to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.
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SEC commish: Guns in Arkansas sports stadiums would raise ‘safety concerns’
by Andrew SheppersonSEC Commissioner Greg Sankey has voiced opposition to allowing guns in Arkansas college sports venues.
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Lawmakers introduce bill to make it easier to travel with firearms
by Chris EgerSenate Republicans on Tuesday introduced a measure that would codify the right for Americans to carry guns and ammunition with them while traveling between states.
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Day 1: Zinke repeals lead ammo ban, opens lands to more sportsmen
by Chris EgerAfter riding to work on a horse, the new Secretary of Interior on his first day on the job signed orders overturning a pending ban on the use of lead ammunition and seeking to expand public land access for hunting and fishing.
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