Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed legislation into law on Friday lifting some restrictions to buy or carry a handgun in the state for law-abiding citizens.
Iowa Governor Signs Law Letting Residents Buy, Carry Guns Without Permits
Americans Buying Guns in Record Numbers
April 3, 2021
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Americans bought about 2.2 million guns last month, the second-largest March figure on record, according to consultancy Small Arms Analytics and Forecasting. After hitting the annual record of almost 23 million units in 2020, gun sales in America have continued to sustain momentum. Gun sales are generally driven by recreation and safety, but there are…
FBI Gun Background Checks Soar to Record High in March Amid Gun Control Push
Background checks for firearms conducted by the FBI reached a new record high in March. Nearly 4.7 million checks were done across the month, smashing the previous record of 4.3 million set in January. The FBI numbers include background checks for firearms, permits, and other purposes related to guns. Adjusted numbers from the National Shooting Sports…
Delaware Senate Passes Bills Requiring Handgun Permits, Banning Magazines Holding Over 17 Rounds
The Delaware Senate voted Thursday to require handgun buyers to get permits and training before they can purchase their firearms, joining states like New York and Connecticut, as well as a bill that would ban magazines that hold more than 17 rounds. The measure passed in a 13–8 vote, with one Senate Democrat joining Republicans…
Republican States Push Back Against Critical Race Theory
March 31, 2021
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Republicans in at least seven states have introduced proposals that would ban the teaching concepts of the quasi-Marxist critical race theory (CRT). The measures range from banning government agencies from conducting training based on the theory to prohibiting the incorporation of the concepts into school curricula. The efforts follow President Joe Biden’s reversal of last year’s executive order…
Romney Will Not Vote for New Gun Control Legislation but May Make One Exception
March 31, 2021
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Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) has said that when he campaigned, he promised to not vote in favor of any federal gun control legislation because he believes it is the role of state legislatures, which are closer to the people. “I said, I was not going to vote for new federal gun legislation, that states are…
Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing ‘Constitutional Carry’ of Handguns Without a Permit
The Tennessee legislature passed a measure that would allow residents to both open and concealed carry handguns without a permit, which some have dubbed as “constitutional carry.” The bill will now move to Republican Gov. Bill Lee’s desk, where he is expected to sign it into law. The bill is backed by the National Rifle…
Biggest Risk to ‘Convention of States’ Project Is Inadvertently Pulling US Constitution to the Left: Expert
March 30, 2021
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Robert Brown, a constitutional expert at the John Birch Society, a political advocacy group for small government, told The Epoch Times’ “Crossroads” program that there are risks associated with the Convention of States project. Some conservatives have proposed it as a way to amend the U.S. Constitution and pull it further to the right, but…
NRA Memberships Jump Amid Pandemic, Gun Control Push
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has seen an increase in new members in recent months, with 150,000 signups in 2021 alone. On average, the gun-rights group is seeing about 1,000 new members a day, Amy Hunter, the NRA’s director of media relations, told The Epoch Times. The surge is attributed in part to gun restrictions…
NRA Memberships Jump Amid Pandemic, Push for Stricter Gun Control
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has seen a jump in new members in recent months, with 150,000 signups in 2021 alone so far. On average, the gun rights group is seeing about 1,000 new members a day, Amy Hunter, the NRA’s director of media relations, told The Epoch Times. The surge is attributed in part…
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