NRA-ILA DAILY ALERT FOR 8-27-2019

LEGAL & LEGISLATION
Florida Alert! Senate clears Marion Hammer of wrongdoing after compensation reporting probe
Although some news outlets have reported stories that have attempted to show that Marion Hammer did something wrong, we thought you should see one story that attempted to be fair and accurate.
Virginia Hunters Raise $17,684.89 to Feed the Hungry
HUNTING NEWS
Virginia Hunters Raise $17,684.89 to Feed the Hungry
It is a fact that hunters are the world’s top conservationists and do more for wildlife than any other group. But what many people don’t know is how much we hunters care about our fellow man and how proactive we are in helping people in our own communities to fight hunger. For nearly 30 years, we have been helping to feed those less fortunate through the Hunters for the Hungry (HFTH) movement, sharing the wild game we harvest through state-based programs where we hunt and live. By donating and in many cases also paying to process the meat, we are providing a high-protein, low-cholesterol meat source to those who otherwise would go hungry.
Divide and Conquer: Giffords (Formerly LCAV) Looks to Split Gun Owners to Enact Controls
NEWS
Divide and Conquer: Giffords (Formerly LCAV) Looks to Split Gun Owners to Enact Controls
Divide et impera; divide and rule; divide and conquer. For millennia political actors have understood that one of the most effective means of defeating your enemy is to divide them and set the component parts against each other. For what seems nearly as long, gun control supporters have sought to separate gun owners from their rights by using this strategy.
Flag on the Play: Media Promotes Gun Confiscation Laws by Exaggerating “Study” Results
NEWS
Flag on the Play: Media Promotes Gun Confiscation Laws by Exaggerating “Study” Results
“Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have found that, in the three years since California implemented the nation’s first law allowing guns to be taken from individuals who pose an extreme risk, the so-called red flag orders have prevented at least 21 mass shootings.
Marching Toward Gun Confiscation: Prohibition Advocates Released Unhinged Gun Control Plan
NEWS
Marching Toward Gun Confiscation: Prohibition Advocates Released Unhinged Gun Control Plan
This week, March for Our Lives – the gun control group that arose in the wake of the criminal mass attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. – released a lengthy plan outlining its vision for firearm regulation in America. Reduced to its essence, the plan is to discourage gun ownership through numerous layers of red tape, fees and government mandates.