National Policy

The Treasury Department, on behalf of federal law enforcement after January 6, 2021, asked banks to snoop through customers’ transactions for signs of “extremism,” such as purchases of “small arms” or from gun retailers Dick’s Sporting Goods, Bass Pro Shop, or Cabela’s, according to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH). Jordan revealed the [...]

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) introduced a gun control package Friday, which includes an “assault weapons” ban, the ability for New Mexicans to sue gun manufacturers, and a two-week waiting period for gun purchases, among other things. The Los Alamos Daily Post noted that Grisham’s push will ban “guns in parks and playgrounds,” which [...]

Washington state Democrats are proposing a bullet tax which they justify as being a tax on the “privilege of using ammunition.” FOX News reported that the legislation, HB 2238, describes the ammunition tax as “a use tax.” It would be “levied on every person in [Washington state] for the privilege of using ammunition as a consumer at [...]

California’s Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco breathed a sigh of relief when California’s latest gun control was blocked and he suggested Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) targets law-abiding citizens while giving criminals a pass. On January 7, 2024, Breitbart News noted that the law expanding gun-free zones for California concealed carry permit holders had been blocked [...]

The gun controls in Oregon’s Ballot Measure 114 (BM 114) were permanently blocked via a General Judgment entered January 9, 2024, by Harney County Circuit Court Judge Robert Raschio. Raschio initially blocked the gun controls just days before they were to go into effect. Read more...

The Transportation Security Administration said guns were caught at airport security checkpoints in Georgia at more than double the national rate in 2023. Last year, one firearm was detected for every 127,447 passengers screened at airport security checkpoints around the country, according to the agency. In Georgia, the rate was one firearm for every 61,646 [...]

Just 10 days after a federal judge called California’s new carry law “repugnant” and granted a preliminary injunction blocking it, an appeals court put the injunction on hold, allowing the law to take effect Jan. 1. On Dec. 20, U.S. District Judge Cormac Carney granted a preliminary injunction blocking portions of the state’s new carry law, [...]

Twenty-five state attorneys general, co-led by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen (R) and Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador (R), have filed an amicus brief to speak out against California’s unconstitutional law banning magazines that are capable of holding more than 10 rounds. Knudsen noted in his release announcing the filing of the brief that it [...]

While giving a speech Monday at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, President Biden referenced Thursday’s shooting at Iowa’s Perry High School then pushed gun control that would not have prevented the shooting from taking place. Breitbart News reported the Iowa shooting was carried out by a 17-year-old armed with a pump shotgun and a [...]

NOGALES, AZ- One man has been caught up in the illegal immigrant crisis at the southern border. Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly stands accused of fatally shooting an illegal alien on his private property near the US-Mexico border last year.  Kelly, 75, was arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of 48-year-old illegal Gabriel [...]