NRA-ILA Daily Alert For 9-26-2018


DAILY ALERT FOR Wednesday, September 26, 2018

NRA Endorses Hawley for U.S. Senate in Missouri
NEWS
NRA Endorses Hawley for U.S. Senate in Missouri
The NRA is proud to endorse Josh Hawley for U.S. Senate in Missouri.
KHQ.COM
Opponents and activists for I-1639 sound off external site
Initiative-1639 has been the root of controversy ever since supporters began asking for signatures. It became even more complicated when the Washington Supreme Court overturned a Thurston County judges decision after the judge initially threw out over 300,000 signatures saying the petition didn’t follow election law claiming it was unreadable. Robin Ball owner of Sharp Shooting Range in Spokane, is leading the charge in Eastern Washington when it comes to Initiative-1639. She believes the ballot measure infringes on law-abiding gun owners.
BOTHELL-REPORTER.COM
Gun control initative 1639 set for November ballots external site
Gun control will be on the ballot this November as advocates hope to implement much stricter legislation statewide. Initiative 1639 would be the most sweeping gun control legislation passed recently in the state and would mandate a host of measures which advocates say would help curb gun violence, and which opponents say would price poor people out of having guns and infringe on Second Amendment rights. I-1639 would raise the minimum age to purchase a semiautomatic assault rifle, a term used in the legislation, to 21.
NRA Endorses Chip Roy for U.S. House of Representatives
NEWS
NRA Endorses Chip Roy for U.S. House of Representatives
On behalf of our six million members across the country, the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) today endorsed Chip Roy for U.S. House of Representatives in the 21st Congressional District of Texas.
NATIONAL REVIEW
Bloomberg Gun-Control Group Launches Mass Shooting Ad Campaign to Flip House Seats external site
Everytown for Gun Safety, the gun-control advocacy group founded by Michael Bloomberg, is launching a $5 million digital ad campaign featuring ominous allusions to recent mass shootings in an effort to flip 15 Republican-held suburban House districts.
FOX NEWS
Andrew Cuomo using banks to target NRA, faces major legal test external site
A campaign by New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo to crack down on the National Rifle Association and similar groups is facing its first big legal test, with a federal judge expected to decide soon whether to allow a challenge to go forward.