Tag: Second Amendment

Gun Sales Hit All-Time High in January, Following Record Buying Spree in 2020

American gun buyers have shattered the record for monthly firearm sales, with FBI data showing a whopping 4.14 million background checks in January 2020, which serves as a proxy for purchases. According to recent figures from the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), gun sales in January surged by around 9.5 percent month-over-month and a…


Speaker Pelosi and Top Democrats Renew Their Call for Gun Control

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Sunday, the third anniversary of the Parkland school shooting in Florida, that Democrats will enact stricter gun control measures to ensure that all students are safe from gun violence. In a press statement, Pelosi said her party will not rest until shootings like the one that took place in…


Pelosi, Top Democrats Renew Call for Gun Control

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Sunday, the third anniversary of the Parkland school shooting in Florida, that Democrats will enact stricter gun control measures to ensure that all students are safe from gun violence. Pelosi said her party will not rest until shootings like the one that took place in Parkland are permanently…


Biden Won’t Undo the Second Amendment in Texas On My Watch: AG Paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton took aim at the push to restrict gun rights by President Joe Biden, who on the Feb. 14 anniversary of the Parkland shooting called on Congress to impose tougher laws on ownership of firearms. “The Parkland shooting 3 years ago was an act of unspeakable evil,” Paxton wrote in a…


Biden Won’t Undo the Second Amendment in Texas: AG Paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton took aim at the push to restrict gun rights by President Joe Biden, who on the Feb. 14 anniversary of the Parkland shooting called on Congress to impose tougher laws on ownership of firearms. “The Parkland shooting 3 years ago was an act of unspeakable evil,” Paxton wrote in a…


White House Reassures Gun Control Groups It Will Fulfill ‘Ambitious’ Gun Control Agenda

With control of the House, Senate, and White House as a backdrop, Biden administration officials in their meeting with gun control advocates conveyed confidence about enacting gun control legislation through legislative and executive actions that in the past had not gotten the votes. On Wednesday, Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice and White House Public Engagement…


Second Amendment Advocates Gather Peacefully for Virginia’s ‘Lobby Day’

Crowds of gun rights activists gathered peacefully in Richmond on Monday to support Second Amendment rights at Virginia’s annual “Lobby Day.” Individuals identifying themselves as members of the Boogaloo Boys, the Proud Boys and the Black Panthers made an appearance to “express their rights” at the demonstration that took place in the state’s capital. Virginians…


The Nation Speaks (Dec. 22): Charlie Kirk, Chris Buskirk, Rep-Elect Mary Miller, Rep-Elect Lauren Boebert, Jeff Webb at Turning Point USA Student Action Summit

In this special episode of The Nation Speaks, we come to you from Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in West Palm Beach, Florida. We sit down with Charlie Kirk, founder and president of Turning Point USA; Chris Buskirk, publisher-editor at American Greatness; Reps-Elect Mary Miller and Lauren Boebert; and entrepreneur Jeff Webb.