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Suppressor deregulation proposal rolled into new SHARE Act
by Chris EgerBattle lines are being drawn early in a sweeping new sportsmen’s’ package introduced in the House earlier this month that includes language from the Hearing Protection Act.
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New figures show all-time high of suppressors, NFA items in circulation
by Chris EgerData released this month shows a huge jump in NFA items to include a 50 percent rise in the number of suppressors and a 39 percent bump in short barreled rifles registered.
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Hearing Protection Act before House committee this week
by Chris EgerThe sponsor of a bill to drop suppressors from NFA regulation is looking to fold an improved version of the proposal into a larger sportsmen's package.
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Hearing Protection Act on the move but facing uphill struggle (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerA campaign on Capitol Hill to remove suppressors from National Firearms Act regulations is tracking but still has a long way to go before becoming law.
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Ted Cruz signs on to Hearing Protection Act
by Daniel TerrillTexas Sen. Ted Cruz signed on as a co-sponsor to the Hearing Protection Act days before he's scheduled to speak at the National Rifle Association’s annual convention, where the bill is expected to be a major talking point.
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Scalia death begins high-stakes battle over replacement
by Chris EgerWith funeral arrangements for the late Justice Antonin Scalia still pending, Republicans and Democrats have already drawn fierce battle lines in the effort to fill his spot in the Supreme Court.
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Ted Cruz on gun control: ‘Come and take it’ (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerRepublican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz made his case for a 2016 Presidential bid to a crowd at the National Rifle Association's Leadership Forum last week by invoking the rallying cry of the Texas Revolution.
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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz writes Banks: Deny Chicago, embrace Texas (LETTER)
by Daniel TerrillIn response to Chicago Mayor's letter to Bank of America and TD Bank urging them to deny gun makers financial services until they embrace "commonsense" gun laws, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz distributed an open letter to the same establishments asking them to instead deny Chicago and embrace Texas.
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