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Posted onThursday, March 11, 2021Monday, January 3, 2022 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Universal Background check improvements passed the House

2021 Federal active gun legislation HR 8 Background checks – improving to check everyone HR 1446 Background checks – improving to close loophole Universal Background... Read more

Posted onThursday, April 9, 2020Sunday, May 16, 2021 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Trump Administration endangering wildlife in refuges

2020 This week, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced plans to expand hunting and fishing on 2.3 million acres of federal land in 97... Read more

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Posted onMonday, September 16, 2019Friday, January 24, 2020 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Marc Rubio advocates a weak “red flag” law

Republicans, under pressure to do something about gun safety, are looking for ways to seem like they hear the frightened majority. Consequently, Florida Senator Marc... Read more

Tipping point for the NRA
Posted onSaturday, August 17, 2019Saturday, September 21, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Gun safety rallies planned for Sunday (08/18)

On short notice, Everytown for Gun Safety, which is the umbrella organization for Mom’s Demand Acton and Student’s Demand Action, is planning “Recess Rally” events... Read more

Posted onMonday, June 10, 2019Thursday, April 7, 2022 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Supreme Court rejects court case on silencers

Court rejects claim of 2nd Amendment protections Federal laws regulating silencers will stand after the Supreme Court refused to take up a case claiming silencers... Read more

Posted onSaturday, April 6, 2019Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: House Democrats win against the NRA over the Violence Against Women Act

This week, the NRA lost their fight against the reauthorization of the Federal Violence Against Women Act. NRA objections were raised to the inclusion of... Read more

Protect Born Children
Posted onSunday, March 3, 2019Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Two key regulations pass the House and are on to the Senate

This past week, the comprehensive universal background checks bill and the improved background checks bill passed the U.S. House of Representatives. As expected, the NRA... Read more

We hold you accountable: Trump, Michell and Ryan
Posted onWednesday, February 27, 2019Sunday, May 5, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Universal Background Check bill passed the full House today

The House gallery exploded in applause as the Universal Background Check bill passed the House today (HR8). One amendment, added at the last minute by... Read more

NRA Financial Troubles
Posted onMonday, February 25, 2019Sunday, May 5, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Two gun regulations are before the full House this week

This week, two bills that would strengthen universal background checks will be heard by the full House of Representatives. The NRA told their members “It’s... Read more

Posted onSunday, February 3, 2019Sunday, May 5, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Hearing Wednesday on Universal Background Checks

This Wednesday (2/06), the bill mandating universal background checks will be heard by the Judiciary Committee of the US House of Representatives. This is the... Read more

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Posted onWednesday, January 9, 2019Sunday, May 5, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Universal background check bill submitted in House

Three cheers for the Democrats taking control of the House. A moment was made dramatic when during one of their first actions, Gabby Gifford, spoke... Read more

Posted onMonday, January 7, 2019Sunday, May 5, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Dems right out of the starting blocks with gun reform legislation

The new Democratic majority in the House is about to blow through the complete blockage by the Republicans against gun safety bills, at least in... Read more

Sign saying to end NRA
Posted onFriday, November 9, 2018Sunday, February 13, 2022 Author Ted Blog Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Winning the House creates an opening for gun reform

After the NRA lost big in the House during the 2018 interim election, we finally have an opening for #gunsense legislation. New Opening Congressman by... Read more

Semi-Automatic 3-D Gun
Posted onWednesday, August 1, 2018Wednesday, May 8, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: A Judge blocks 3-D gun printing at the last minute

Federal Judge Blocks 3D Gun Downloads A Seattle federal judge has temporarily blocked the release of downloadable blueprints to make 3-D guns on 8/01. “There... Read more

3-D Gun
Posted onThursday, July 26, 2018Thursday, May 9, 2019 Author Ted Federal gun legislation activity

Federal: Gun violence prevention groups try to block 3-D guns

Starting August 1, the making of fully functional 3-D plastic guns will be lawful and easily accomplished by downloading a blueprint. Detection by metal detectors... Read more

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You think a gun keeps your family safe?

It makes your home a more dangerous place. Improving the following laws will make your family safer:

  • Require the crazies to get a license.
  • Make sure the witless get trained.
  • Ensure firearms are locked up.

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