NRA-ILA GRASSROOTS VOLUME 31, NUMBER 17 |
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Today, the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) announced that President Donald J. Trump will address NRA members as the keynote speaker at the 2024 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits on Saturday, May 18th in Dallas, Texas. |
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In a divided Washington, there isn’t much that gets done with support from both sides of the aisle. However, last week, in an instance of rare bipartisanship, the U.S. House of Representatives passed two NRA-backed sportsmen’s bills. |
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The firehose of Joe Biden’s anti-gun executive actions continued last week, as the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) at the U.S. Commerce Department issued an “interim final rule” clamping down on lawful exports of “non-military” firearms. |
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In his State of the Union address this year, President Joe Biden proclaimed that “Americans deserve the freedom to be safe, and America is safer today than when I took office,” boasting that “[l]ast year, the murder rate saw the sharpest decrease in history, and violent crime fell to one of the lowest levels in more than 50 years.” |
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Fairfax, Virginia – May 1, 2024…Today, a total of 26 States filed three separate lawsuits against the ATF’s new rule redefining who is “engaged in the business” of dealing in firearms. As NRA previously warned, this new rule threatens to turn tens of thousands of upstanding citizens into criminals for exercising their constitutional rights by selling even a single firearm. |
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This year, the Firearms Law Seminar will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Dallas, during the 2024 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits. |
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STATE GRASSROOTS ROUND-UP |
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