2nd Amendment Advocates Sound Off on House HR 8 Passage
True to form, Democratic leaders marshaled through an extensive gun control measure recently with the passage of H.R. 8. Moreover, ...
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Senate Approves $584.2B Defense Authorization Bill For 2015
Annual defense authorization bill moves on to President Obama after US Senate passes $584.2 billion measure with an 89-11 vote.
Plans for Military-Style “Surge” on U.S./Mexican Border
As part of the potential immigration deal, Republicans and Democrats reached agreement on a costly, military-style surge to secure the ...
Texas Senate approves bill allowing guns in locked cars on college campuses
A bill that would allow Texas college students to keep handguns locked in their cars in college campus parking lots ...
Senate to start votes on gun bill
The U.S. Senate will begin voting on amendments to gun legislation on Wednesday, including the leading proposals for tighter restrictions ...
Senate Set for Showdown on Guns
A possible breakthrough legislative proposal on gun background checks was met with a mixed response ahead of a key test ...
Gun Protections Added to Funding Bill in U.S. Senate
U.S. lawmakers included language that would permanently protect some gun rights in Senate legislation intended to fund the government through ...
Senate panel to vote on assault weapons ban
A Senate panel is poised Tuesday to pass a bill that would ban assault weapons and place limits on high-capacity ...
Paul ends Senate filibuster of CIA nominee over drone concerns after nearly 13 hours
Nearly 13 hours after he started, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., ended a dramatic, old-fashioned filibuster early Thursday morning -- having ...