PA Bill Number: SB1198
Title: In plants and plant products, providing for plant and pollinator protection; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Agriculture and ...
Description: In plants and plant products, providing for plant and pollinator protection; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Agriculture and .. ...
Last Action: Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Last Action Date: May 17, 2024
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Obama And Holder's ATF "Gun-Walking" Cover-Up Is Worse Than We Thought :: 06/13/2017
Maybe they think they got away with it. Former President Barack Obama is now living as a private citizen in Washington, D.C., and traveling to give paid speeches telling anyone who will listen how he was so much better than the current administration. And he is doing this even though he hid behind executive privilege after his administration was caught purposely allowing guns to be run to Mexico.
Truckers Carrying Guns? Still a Taboo Topic :: 06/13/2017
The Mustardseed Truck Stop on Highway 167 in Sumner, Wash., wins little love: “filthy,” “disgusting,” “overpriced” are but a few of the many scathing reviews offered by truckers reluctantly paying $13 for a 12-hour break on its premises.
FIREARM FREEDOM! After UK Terror Attacks . . . Brits Want Their Guns Back NOW! :: 06/12/2017
Brits Want Their Guns Back . . . NOW! Following numerous deadly terrorist attacks this year, pro-gun groups in Britain are increasingly calling for citizens to be allowed their God given right to ‘Keep And Bear Arms.’
House panel considers bill easing gun silencer restrictions :: 06/12/2017
A House committee will begin considering this week a highly controversial proposal making it easier to buy gun silencers.
One Year After Pulse Massacre in Orlando, FBI Hasn't Publicly Addressed Its Counterterrorism Failures :: 06/12/2017
Omar Mateen, armed with a semi-automatic rifle and a 9 mm pistol, entered the crowded Pulse nightclub in Orlando and opened fire at about 2 a.m. on June 12, 2016. Those who weren’t hit by flying bullets or falling people ran toward the doors or to anywhere they could take cover. Mateen fired at anything that moved inside the popular gay club.
PA Newspaper: Ban Shotguns - Restrictions overdue on lethal arms :: 06/12/2017
Social isolation and alienation. A dark obsession with violence fueled by the internet. Multiple firearms. There are a lot of unanswered questions about the 24-year-old Luzerne County man who gunned down three co-workers and then took his own life last week at a supermarket near Tunkhannock.
The Second Amendment protects some bladed weapons, and not just firearms :: 06/12/2017
The New Jersey machete decision is important because it rejects a “spontaneity” requirement for arming yourself at home (the state’s theory that you could pick up a weapon against an imminent attack, but you can’t come to the door with the weapon just in case). But it’s also important because it reaffirms that the Second Amendment protects not just guns but other weapons as well.
Europe: More Gun Control, More Terrorism :: 06/10/2017
Throughout the 20th century, various nations in Europe tightened their controls on guns owned by law-abiding citizens. In many cases, the new controls amounted to bans on entire classes of firearms, licensing and registration requirements for the few firearms that could be owned, rules on storing guns and ammunition, and bans on possessing the guns in public for self-defense, whether said guns were carried openly or concealed.
How NRA Keeps You in the Dark :: 06/10/2017
Buckeye, AZ –-(Ammoland.com)- Since my report on NRA Leadership's lack of respect for the members, many people have asked for a copy of the actual Resolution that I introduced on the floor of the Annual Meeting of Members in Atlanta.
This is war: Florida sheriff urges citizens to arm themselves in case of attack :: 06/10/2017
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida sheriff’s office posted a controversial message on social media, urging citizens to arm themselves in self-defense.
FOIA Response Confirms NFRTR Data Unreliable for Prosecutions :: 06/09/2017
USA – -(Ammoland.com)- “NFA database seriously flawed,” attorney and author David T. Hardy charged Wednesday on his Of Arms and the Law blog. “Mind you, felony prosecutions are undertaken relying on the NFRTR to establish that a gun is not registered, and with evidence consisting of an affidavit from the custodian of records for the NFRTR certifying that no record of registration could be found.”
Gun control groups condemn constitutional carry bills :: 06/09/2017
Constitutional carry bills have recently advanced in the Michigan and North Carolina Legislatures, and gun control group Moms Demand Action has come out strongly against both of them.
The Loophole in Background Check Thinking: Criminals Obey the Law :: 06/09/2017
Gun control groups expend an awful lot of ink, time and money advocating for “common-sense public safety laws” like “universal” background checks because such restrictions, they claim, will keep guns out of the hands of criminals and other dangerous people.
Why Americans Will Never Give Up Their Guns :: 06/09/2017
New research finds the strongest motivation to buy handguns is the vague but deeply held perception that we live in a dangerous world.
Constitutional Carry: Michigan House OKs bill to carry guns without permits :: 06/08/2017
Lansing — Any legal firearm owner could carry a concealed gun without a permit or mandatory training under a controversial plan the Michigan House approved Wednesday.
Constitutional Carry: NC House Approves Bill To Carry Concealed Handgun Without a Permit :: 06/08/2017
The North Carolina House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill that would allow state residents to carry concealed handguns without a permit. It now goes to the state Senate.
D.C. felon gets 3 years for buying guns through straw purchasers :: 06/08/2017
A District of Columbia man was sentenced Wednesday to three years and one month in prison for conspiracy to make false statements on records kept by licensed firearms dealers.
Eric Holder slammed for 'Fast and Furious' obstruction :: 06/08/2017
The House Oversight Committee let loose with a scathing assessment of Eric Holder in a recent report, accusing the Barack Obama-era attorney general of outright misleading Congress on its investigation of the “Fast and Furious” gun-running scandal.
FBI: Handgun Murders Dropped when These States Abolished Concealed Permit Requirements :: 06/08/2017
This runs completely counter to the left’s doom and gloom predictions whereby they claim doing away with a government-issued carry permit will mean more bad guys carrying guns, more shootings and violence, etc.
President Trump nominates Christopher Wray to head the FBI :: 06/08/2017
In an early morning tweet Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced he’ll nominate Christopher Wray to lead the FBI.
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