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17 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Daniel Defense recently came under a spotlight when one of its rifles was used in the massacre of 21 people at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The spending by Marvin Daniel and his wife illustrates the financial clout of the gun industry, even as political spending by the National Rifle Association has declined. [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Texas Shooting, Republicans Face Online Anger Over NRA Money MSN – Timothy Bella (Washington Post) | Published: 5/25/2022 While some Republicans in Congress offered their thoughts and prayers to the families of the victims of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, critics have been quick to point out the millions of dollars that GOP lawmakers have taken from the National Rifle Association (NRA) in contributions over the years. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 9:03 pm by Elizabeth Penava
By 1986, the National Rifle Association (NRA) had named state preemption of local gun regulation as a “top legislative priority. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
“Over the past seven years, the National Rifle Association has engaged in an ongoing scheme to evade campaign finance regulations by using a series of shell corporations to illegally but surreptitiously coordinate advertising with at least seven candidates for federal office,” the complaint states. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 8:26 pm by David Kopel
This post surveys the pro/con social science evidence presented in the amicus briefs in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 12:26 am by David Kopel
Supreme Court gets ready to hear New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. [read post]
30 Oct 2021, 9:26 pm by David Kopel
Supreme Court on the Second Amendment to right to bear arms, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Court Orders FEC to Rule on Complaints Against NRA’s Alleged Campaign Coordination Scheme MSN – Soo Rin Kim (ABC News) | Published: 10/1/2021 A federal court ordered the FEC to rule on pending complaints that allege the National Rifle Association (NRA) used shell entities to illegally coordinate campaign spending with federal candidates, including with the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Each of the four payments in question (two for $2,000 each and another two for $1,325 each) were amended to show payments for the same amount, description, and on the same days to John Pacheco, whose address is the same as Shooters Grill in Rifle, which Boebert owns. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The justices said the state cannot limit political contributions to third-party groups because of the U.S. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lawmakers have also attempted to retroactively undo parts of initiatives approved by voters in some states. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
New on the Short Circuit podcast: bar wars and mandatory associations. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
And in more en banc news, the Sixth Circuit will reconsider its ruling that the DOJ misinterpreted federal law when it issued regulations defining "bump stocks"—devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to be fired at automatic-rifle speeds—as illegal "machine guns. [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The National Association of Business PACs (NABPAC) has encouraged its members to “move beyond” the siege by restarting donations. [read post]
1 May 2021, 5:16 pm by David Kopel
Supreme Court has granted certiorari to hear a major case on the right to bear arms, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Covid Survivors Look to Turn Grief into Lobbying Clout Politico – Alice Miranda Ollstein | Published: 4/5/2021 Activists with chronic illnesses helped save the Affordable Care Act from repeal and gun violence survivors built a movement to take on the National Rifle Association. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
NRA Faces Internal Woes as It Girds for New Gun Control Fight MSN – Tom Hamburger (Washington Post) | Published: 3/26/2021 In 2017, the National Rifle Association (NRA) celebrated its ascendant political power with a newly elected U.S. president, Donald Trump, who stood at the organization’s national convention lectern promising to deliver for the gun-rights group that had helped secure his election. [read post]