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2020 On Pace to Smash Record Number of Background Checks in a Year

The Second Amendment is being exercised at a record-setting pace.

Former LA Mayor Says Clinton Supports Ammo Background Checks

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Clinton supports the ballot initiative requiring that Californians pass a background check for all ammunition purchases, Breitbart reports.

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Iowa House Will Consider “Universal” Background Checks, Semi-Auto Ban

The Iowa House of Representatives is set to consider two anti-gun bills—both introduced by Democratic state Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad, and both punitive to the state’s law-abiding gun owners.

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Alleged Kalamazoo Killer Apparently Untouched By Gun Laws, Background Checks

The Uber taxicab driver charged with killing six and wounding two Saturday night in Kalamazoo was apparently not affected by Michigan’s gun laws.

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Bloomberg-Funded Group Seeks Maine Referendum On Background Checks

Sadly, fixing a manufactured “gun show loophole problem” will likely do nothing to prevent future senseless killings.

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Expanded Background Checks: Ineffective At Combating Crime, Great At Confiscating Freedom

Obama’s latest anti-gun campaign may have a chilling ultimate objective.

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Democrats’ First Gun Control Bill: Expanded Background Checks

On eighth anniversary of Gabrille Giffords being shot, Nancy Pelosi unveils anti-gun bill, which is immediately criticized by members of the Congressional Western Caucus.

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Prosecutions For Lying On Gun Background Checks Fall To New Low

A Justice Department audit of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) released Wednesday reveals that prosecutions of those who lie on the background check affidavit—by falsely claiming no felony convictions, for example—have declined to a new low after falling for more than a decade, the Washington Free Beacon reports.

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