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Pennsylvania Appeals Court Finds Life in 10th Amendment to Declare PLCAA Void
by Dean WeingartenPennsylvania Appeals Court declares PLCAA unconstitutional under the Tenth Amendment and Commerce Clause, not upheld under Fourteenth and Second Amendments.
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No jail time for Kansas men who thought state law trumped NFA requirements
by Chris EgerA federal judge on Monday handed down probation to two men found guilty of violating federal law on manufacturing and possessing silencers despite their belief state law protected their actions.
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Obama sends UN Arms Trade Treaty to the Senate
by Chris EgerPresident Obama transmitted the controversial Arms Trade Treaty, which seeks to regulate the world’s annual exchange of $70 billion in conventional weaponry, to the Senate on Friday.
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Jury finds Kansas men guilty on weapons charges despite state exemptions
by Chris EgerA jury on Monday held that two men violated federal law by manufacturing and selling silencers, brushing aside a Kansas statute that grants exemptions from federal gun control laws.
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New Tennessee law blocks international treaties that would limit gun rights
by Chris EgerRepublican Gov. Bill Haslam signed a popular House bill on Tuesday prohibiting the enforcement of international laws in the state that could affect the Second Amendment.
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SC passes bill to ignore efforts to enforce federal gun law
by Chris EgerThe South Carolina House approved a measure by a two-thirds majority to nullify support for federal gun laws in the state.
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State House votes to ignore federal gun laws
by Chris EgerLawmakers in Arizona exercised 10th Amendment protections Wednesday when they voted to forbid enforcement of any law federal law they deem infringes the right to bear arms.
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Dem governors in Montana, Virginia, give thumbs down to gun reform bills
by Chris EgerCiting safety concerns, five pro-gun bills met their end last week at the veto pens of Gov. Steve Bullock of Montana and Gov. Terry McAuliffe of Virginia.
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Arizona lawmakers approve measure to reject federal gun laws
by Chris EgerState senators in Arizona gave initial approval this week to a proposal that would mandate that state agencies refuse to help enforce future federal gun regulations.
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Bills nullifying federal gun bans get approval in Montana, Arizona
by Chris EgerState legislatures this week in at least two states advanced measures aimed at halting current or future federal laws affecting the Second Amendment.
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Missouri compromise: Armed teachers bill passes, nullification measure killed (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerOn the last day of the legislative session, Missouri's Senate passed a bill that would allow for armed teachers while one to nullify federal gun laws in the state was filibustered.
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Bill nullifying federal gun laws passes Missouri Senate
by Chris EgerLegislation that would both nullify federal gun laws and prohibit state jobs for some former federal employees passed the Missouri Senate last week.
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