Pat Toomey Works on Gun Control Bill
Senate Democrats sought a Republican to help them forge a gun control bill. Unfortunately, it appears as though Pennsylvania’s Senator Toomey volunteered to assist. We need to make our voices heard–now.
Bloomberg Drops Big Money in Pennsylvania
Spending millions on television ads and anti-gun rallies, NYC Mayor Bloomberg is hoping the promise of his money will encourage lawmakers to ignore pro-rights voters.
Background Check Bill Moves in US Senate
Anti-gun Senators kept the contents of their so-called background check bill quiet until after it passed from the Judiciary Committee. Now that we know what is in it, it appears the goal is to set up so many legal problems for gun owners that nearly every single one could face felony charges.
Joe Biden Comes to PA for Gun Control Meeting
The Vice President’s visit, announced Thursday afternoon, is so far being kept quiet and will not be open to the public for comment from voters.
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Political Pledges of New Gun Control
In Pennsylvania, we’ve got the following reports from various politicians calling for more restrictions on law-abiding gun owners, both federal and local.
Down Ticket Races Pennsylvania Gun Owners Need to Watch
If you watch most political coverage in mainstream outlets, the focus is on the presidential race. However, Congress has just as much impact as the presidency when it comes to legislation that can impact our rights.
2012 Federal Elections Taking Shape
Here we are just a few weeks out from the 2011 elections, but most political news is really about 2012. We take a look some of the big federal race in Pennsylvania.
Talking Freedom at NRA Annual Meeting
At the second largest NRA Annual Meeting in history, politicians came out in droves to celebrate with tens of thousands of NRA members in Pittsburgh. Here’s a video of Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) discussing American exceptionalism and freedom. He also made time to thank NRA members for their support during the election.
NRA Events Around Pennsylvania
This week, NRA staff will be busy around the Commonwealth recruiting volunteers, drumming up support for pro-gun candidates, and meeting members in every corner. Here are some of the activities planned for NRA members: Tuesday, September 28 Three rallies with Pat Toomey will be hosted around the state. The Senate seat will be absolutely vital…
NRA Opposed To Kagan Nomination To U.S. Supreme Court
Joint Statement by Wayne LaPierre, NRA Executive Vice President & CEO, and Chris Cox, Executive Director of NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action There may be no vote a United States Senator casts that is more important than a vote to confirm a nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. Now that the Court has clearly stated…
A Look at Elena Kagan’s Second Amendment Record
David Kopel is the Research Director of the Independence Institute, an NRA instructor, a Second Amendment scholar, and a friend of PAGunRights.com. On Thursday evening, he testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Elena Kagan’s record on the Second Amendment. His commentary discusses the “Clinton-Kagan gun ban” and how “neither her testimony, nor her professional…
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We Win!
The Second Amendment is now incorporated to cover state and local governments according to today’s opinion released in McDonald vs. Chicago. According to SCOTUS Blog, the decision has been released today, and we’ll have more details as the opinion is shared with the public. In the meantime, please take a few minutes to thank the…
Federal Election Highlights
Since we’ve been focusing on state news lately, here are headlines that Pennsylvania gun owners should be watching in the federal races across the Keystone State: A rated Congressman Bill Shuster may be facing a new opponent in November. No Democrat filed to run in time for the May 18 primary, so now one man…