Topic: Wayne LaPierre
In the weeks following Barack Obama?s election there was an increase of background checks for gun purchases of nearly 49 percent over the same time period in 2007. In a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in February 2008 presidential candidate Obama ...
Bill to allow people to carry concealed guns from state to state fails in close Senate voteThe Senate on Wednesday rejected letting people carry hidden guns in 48 states if they have a concealed weapon permit in any one of them, a ...
A jackboot is a type of combat boot that rises to at least mid-calf, has no laces, and typically has a leather sole with hobnails and heel irons.The term probably originates from association with the word jack or jerkin, as a ...
Already opposing Obama in ads, NRA formally endorses McCain's presidential bidThe National Rifle Association is endorsing Republican presidential nominee John McCain despite differences with the Arizona senator on gun-show rules and campaign finance restrictions.NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre and ...
Lawmakers Craft New Bill to Require Microstamping on Bullet CartridgesGun shots rang out in a House office basement Friday as a Capitol police officer fired a semiautomatic pistol into the chest of a man-sized paper silhouette. Had the paper target been a ...