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13 Jul 2017, 5:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
[The National Rifle Association] is the group that claims to be the only thing preventing the government from obliterating the Second Amendment, yet they’re noticeably quiet about the people doing the most violence to the Second Amendment — the armed, badge-wearing government employees we call law enforcement officers. [read post]
30 May 2024, 10:50 am by Amy Howe
ShareThe Supreme Court on Thursday reinstated a lawsuit by the National Rifle Association, alleging that a New York official violated the group’s First Amendment rights when she urged banks and insurance companies not to do business with it in the wake of the 2018 shooting at a Florida high school. [read post]
18 Jul 2005, 1:15 pm
[JURIST] The National Rifle Association [advocacy website] Monday announced plans to relocate its 2007 national convention from Columbus, Ohio after the Columbus City Council approved an assualt weapons ban. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 5:18 am
Florida Governor Charlie Crist today signed important National Rifle Association (NRA)-backed legislation into law that will protect the existing rights of law-abiding gun owners. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 7:51 am by Lyle Denniston
The National Rifle Association asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to allow its lawyer to take part in the oral argument March 2 in the case testing whether the Second Amendment restricts the power of state and local governments to pass gun control laws. [read post]
9 Jun 2019, 6:46 pm by Tom Smith
A former pro football player who serves on the National Rifle Association board was paid $400,000 by the group in recent years for public outreach and firearms training. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 11:56 am by Richard Painter
The National Rifle Association's new video game has just been released precisely one month after the Sandy Hook shooting. [read post]
6 May 2020, 12:30 pm by Mark Eiglarsh
A federal judge has stepped in and denied a challenge by the National Rifle Association (NRA) aimed at a Florida law preventing people below the age of 21 to purchase firearms, including weapons such as shotguns and rifles. [read post]
19 May 2009, 9:56 am
Thousands of gun owners flocked to the National Rifle Association convention in Phoenix this past weekend, with participants and keynote speakers rallying around their core interests of concealed handguns, background checks, and President Obama's gun policy. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 4:52 pm
Several conservative bloggers claim that the National Rifle Association has ordered its board members not to discuss the nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 8:01 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
After the country endured another mass shooting -- this one in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 students and staff members -- the Superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services -- which regulates insurance companies and financial services companies -- sent a letter to organizations that administered insurance policies to National Rifle Association members. [read post]
4 May 2007, 8:54 am
The New York Times has just posted an AP article that begins as follows:The National Rifle Association is urging the Bush administration to withdraw its support of a bill that would prohibit suspected terrorists from buying firearms.Backed by the Justice Department, the measure would give the attorney general the discretion to block gun sales, licenses or permits to terror suspects.In a letter this week to Attorney General Albert Gonzales, NRA executive director… [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 10:32 am by Akira Tomlinson
HJ Res 40 [text] was backed by the National Rifle Association (NRA) [advocacy website]. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 10:35 am by Tom Smith
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — With concealed weapons now legal in all 50 states, the National Rifle Association's focus at this week's annual meeting is less about enacting additional state protections than on making sure the permits already issued still apply when the gun owners travel across the country. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 4:20 am
As detailed in this post at SCOTUSblog, only one day "after losing a major test case in an appeals court on the scope of the Second Amendment, the National Rifle Association â€â [read post]
15 Aug 2020, 5:35 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
A judge said the NRA lacked standing to sue New York for shutting gun shops at the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:11 am by The Nonprofit Blogger Named Below
The National Rifle Association of American and Wayne LaPierre.... [read post]
12 Mar 2003, 1:19 am
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has announced that its NRA [read post]