PA Bill Number: HB1472
Title: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contributions ...
Description: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contrib ...
Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Last Action Date: Apr 22, 2024
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The Trace's Report on Chicago's "Crime Guns" (Pt. 2) - The Truth About Guns :: 01/11/2016
I’ve already fisked thetrace.org‘s analysis of the source of Chicago’s “crime guns.” Suffice it to say, it’s all about the free market – even when it’s a black market. The idea that creating more onerous background checks in Illinois’ surrounding states would “choke-off” Chicago’s criminals from the tools of their trade is prima facie absurd.
Turmoil: Harrisburg, Pa. mayor demands $250,000 ransom from NRA for police protection at outdoors show :: 01/11/2016
A nationally famous outdoors show in Harrisburg, Pa., saved by the NRA two years ago when anti-gun organizers shut it down over the display of AR-15 rifles, is in turmoil again after the gun group refused to pay the mayor's demand for a huge ransom in exchange for police staffing.
This week's federal gun bill round up :: 01/10/2016
In addition to the President’s issuance of executive actions to expand background checks, Congress was also a beehive of activity this week on the gun issue working on 11 bills. Many of the bills gained support while others addressed action’s proposed by President Obama.
Why 'gun control' is illegal :: 01/10/2016
President Barack Obama unveiled his first major policy action of the new year: a batch of new victim-disarmament — or, as its supporters call it, “gun control” — measures that he intends to impose by executive order.
American Sniper Widow Blasts Obama's "False Hope" Of Gun Control :: 01/09/2016
The widow of the most famous sniper in U.S. military history confirmed that President Barack Obama’s “Guns In America” CNN special featuring an invite-only crowd had those in attendance submit their questions in writing beforehand confirming for many the suspicion that the fake “townhall” was a carefully scripted media event.
Baltimore Sun Editor: Licensed Gun Owners Scare Me More Than Gun-Toting Criminals :: 01/09/2016
Her central justification for this position is that she lives in a part of Baltimore where she can’t be reached by the poor blacks who are shooting one another in other parts of town, but she occasionally hears stories about law-abiding citizens who wear guns on their hips for self-defense while they are in their own yards.
Catholic bishop of Houston rails against open carry, semi-auto weapons :: 01/09/2016
In response to a Texas law effective this month to allow openly carried handguns, the bishop to one of the largest diocese in the state decried “cowboy mentality” and declared church grounds off limits.
Kentucky Bill Would Direct Legislature to Block Enforcement of Federal Gun Control; Past, Present or Future :: 01/09/2016
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 8, 2016) – A bill introduced in the Kentucky House would make it the express duty of the state legislature to prevent implementation of unconstitutional federal gun laws. Passage of the legislation would represent a small first step toward protecting the right to keep and bear arms in the Commonwealth.
No background check: Stolen police gun used to shoot Philly cop :: 01/09/2016
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross acknowledged today that the handgun used in what is being variously described as an attempted assassination of a Philly cop was a stolen police sidearm, and the shooting appears to have been done in the name of Islam, according to Fox News.
Obama's Long Game on Guns :: 01/09/2016
The president opens the door for states to take action restricting guns.
Obama's 'Smart Guns' Already Failed in California :: 01/09/2016
The “smart gun” in California and Maryland was the Armatix iP1, which would only fire if in close proximity to a watch that the person shooting the gun was supposed to wear.
Obama to Dems: Back my gun-control play or I won't campaign for you :: 01/09/2016
It turns out that Barack Obama wants to play hardball on gun control with everyone. The President penned an essay for the New York Times which went online shortly before the start of his CNN town hall on gun issues.
The Irony Of Pushing Gun Control At George Mason University :: 01/09/2016
George Mason would have vociferously opposed President Obama’s stance on gun control.
A Secret Service Agent's Account of Security Failings and the Political Machine :: 01/08/2016
United States -(AmmoLand.com)- How tenuous is the Clinton email scandal? Is there fear that, besides the fact of classified State Department documents on a private email account, maybe they could have been hacked?
Barack Obama: Commander in Deceit :: 01/08/2016
On January 5, 2016, the president unveiled his executive order plans to force gun control measures down America’s throat. Dana Loesch strikes back at the president’s extreme overreach by shedding light on his dishonest history of enforcing existing gun control legislation.
Celebrity Bias: Bradley Cooper, Will Ferrell, 98 Other Celebs Thank Obama for Gun Control :: 01/08/2016
Actors Bradley Cooper, Will Ferrell, and 98 other celebrities sent President Obama a thank you letter for his executive action on gun control.
Cops: Suspect Says He Shot (Philadelphia) Officer In Name Of Islam :: 01/08/2016
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Authorities say a Philadelphia police officer is recovering after he was shot several times during an ambush late Thursday night in West Philadelphia.
Law Prof: 'New ATF Guidance on Gun Sales is Legally Meaningless' :: 01/08/2016
Many gun owners have asked us what the likely effects of President Obama’s recently announced executive actions will be, and because we’re not lawyers, we’ve been reluctant to forecast the outcomes of the president’s initiatives and tearful press conference.
Legislation Forcing D.C. to Recognize All Concealed Carry Permits to Be Introduced in Congress :: 01/08/2016
Congressman David Schweikert (R - Ariz.) plans to introduce legislation Thursday that if passed will require Washington D.C., an area that functions as a ward of the federal government, to recognize and honor concealed carry permits from all 50 states.
Question of the Day: Is Having a Gun like 'Bringing a Time Bomb Into Your House'? :: 01/08/2016
The most awkward moment in the CNN “Guns in America” town hall last night: when the President of the United States tried to segue from commiserating with an unarmed woman who was raped in her own home to the “fact” that a gun in the home is more likely to lead to tragedy (an accident or suicide) than be deployed to defend innocent life.
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