NRA-ILA DAILY ALERT FOR MARCH 20, 2019

DAILY ALERT FOR Wednesday, March 20, 2019

TOWNHALL
Firearms Reporter Takes Kirsten Gillibrand to the Woodshed Over Her Anti-Gun Remarks external site
It’s not that they don’t know. I’m sure they do know by now. They have to, but for the sake of the narrative, they need to peddle straight garbage about firearms to get their base drummed up.
FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
What Does Beto O’Rourke Believe? external site
There has been a debate, both in the run-up to and since last week’s launch of Beto O’Rourke’s presidential campaign, about his ideology and policy positions. It has two dimensions.
Colorado: Senate Committee Rapidly Passes “Red Flag” Bill to the Senate Floor With Little Notice
LEGAL & LEGISLATION
Colorado: Senate Committee Rapidly Passes “Red Flag” Bill to the Senate Floor With Little Notice
With less than 12 hours-notice to the public, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed gun control legislation, House Bill 1177, this morning.
Maryland: House Passes Multiple Gun Control Bills to the Senate
LEGAL & LEGISLATION
Maryland: House Passes Multiple Gun Control Bills to the Senate
Last night, the Maryland House passed multiple gun control bills.  House Bill 786 was passed by a 90 to 49 vote, and House Bill 740 was passed by a 94 to 45 vote.
BALTIMORE SUN
Maryland House of Delegates OKs bills requiring long gun background checks, banning 3D-printed guns external site
The Maryland House of Delegates gave final approval Monday to bills that would ban 3D printed guns and require background checks for all sales of long guns, such as shotguns and rifles. The bills are among the priorities of gun-control advocates, but just as strongly opposed by gun-rights supporters.
WPRI.COM
Rhode Island lawmakers consider gun control bills external site
Lawmakers are set to take up a number of bills related to gun control. Among them, is a measure that would raise the age to buy a gun in Rhode Island.
Iowa: Remind Your Representative to Support The Family Defense Act
LEGAL & LEGISLATION
Iowa: Remind Your Representative to Support The Family Defense Act
Under current law, Permit to Carry Weapons (PCW) holders are left defenseless when they choose to pick-up or drop-off their loved-ones at school or have to comply with the anti-self-defense policies their employer sets for parking lots.  Legislation is currently sitting in the Iowa state House of Representatives awaiting further action that would ensure law-abiding citizens can defend themselves and their families as they go about their daily activities.