“Tag: America”

Here’s what we can do about anti-Second Amendment corporate behavior.

As you and I survey the current landscape surrounding our Second Amendment freedom in this country, it’s impossible not to be optimistic and proud of what we’ve all accomplished together as NRA members.

When a voice rises above the political fray with something real, honest and fundamental about America right now, people stop to listen. Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.) offers such a voice on the Second Amendment today.

Sometimes, politicians just come out and say it. “I pledge,” Joe Biden tweeted in January, “to defeat the NRA.”

Even in—or especially in—times of trouble, it’s important to stop for a moment to look back, as hindsight shows us how far we’ve come and how clear our purpose is.

America’s 1st Freedom is 20 years old this month.

When I step in front of audiences to speak, I always take a moment to look out through the lights at yet another diverse crowd of NRA members. I glance at individual faces and see men and women, youngsters and veterans, people of every ethnicity and from all occupations.

Igor Volsky, the co-founder and executive director of Guns Down America, a gun-control group, said it's "incredibly dangerous" for gun companies to market guns to women and minorities.

Thanks to President Trump, small businesses and individual gun owners will no longer suffer the longstanding roadblocks imposed by America’s Cold War-era “export” regime for firearms, ammunition and related accessories.