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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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Why do you 'need' that gun? :: 08/18/2015

One of the annoying questions that gun control advocates ask those of us who exercise the rights protected by the Second Amendment is why we need to own a particular firearm or why we need to carry it in public.  This is yet another example of framing the debate, but it raises important points about the attitudes our opponents hold.

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Why gun control does not work :: 08/18/2015

Aurora, Newtown, Chattanooga and Lafayette have all been the settings of dreadful tragedies.  Each of these resulted in select politicians, and even President Barrack Obama, demanding gun control across the United States of America.

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Yahoo Health Shills for Gun Control :: 08/18/2015

You may recall that Surgeon General Vivek Murthy [not shown] famously declared “gun violence” is a “public health issue.” When the founder of Doctors for Obama opened that front in the war against gun rights, the civilian disarmament industrial complex rushed in. The pro-gun side continues to counter this “Doctor knows best, so get rid of your guns” strategy by pointing out that . . .

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Coats, senators seek to stop Social Security Administration's 'gun grab' Senators say old age or disability not grounds to revoke Americans' constitutional rights :: 08/17/2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) has joined 25 other senators in a bipartisan letter to Carolyn Colvin, the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA), calling on her to halt the SSA’s plan to unfairly target the Second Amendment rights of millions of Social Security beneficiaries.

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CPRC: Fraudulent study in the American Journal of Public Health inaccurately claims that states with more guns have more police deaths :: 08/17/2015

The end of last week a study in the American Journal of Public Health claimed that there were more police feloniously killed in states that had more guns. The study got extensive news coverage at the TV networks such as NBC News, newspapers such as the Chicago Sun-Times,  and international coverage such the UK Guardian.

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Flurry of Gun Bills in Wake of Shootings :: 08/17/2015

Just before the Senate adjourned for August recess, the second highest ranking Senate Republican, John Cornyn of Texas, introduced a bill aimed at tackling a problem that is quickly getting out of hand—the abuse of the National Instant Check System (NICS).

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Gun Control and the Failure of Big Government :: 08/17/2015

President Obama said the lack of new gun-control laws was his biggest failing.  Barack is far too modest.  He has massively larger failings than gun-control.  Obama simply needs gun-control as a media distraction from his ongoing political failures.  Obama is the biggest advocate of Big Government, and Big Government has failed on a massive scale.

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HIDDEN HISTORY: How the British Gun Control Program Precipitated the American Revolution :: 08/17/2015

When people think of the causes of the American War for Independence, they think of slogans like “no taxation without representation” or cause célèbre like the Boston Tea Party.

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Iowa May Get 'Stand Your Ground' Legislation :: 08/17/2015

Iowa state senator Rick Bertrand (R-Dist. 7) is pushing legislation to change the state’s current self-defense laws to included a “Stand Your Ground” provision.

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Oregon expanded gun background check law takes effect :: 08/17/2015

One of the most controversial bills enacted during the Oregon Legislative Assembly’s 2015 regular session was Senate Bill 941. It was passed by both legislative chambers on party-line votes and signed into law by Governor Kate Brown. It went into effect on Sunday, August 9.

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Pew releases new poll on gun control, claims both parties want to increase gun control :: 08/17/2015

Pew Research released a new study on Thursday claiming that a majority of Americans in both parties support increasing gun control measures.

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Progressives Push for New "Right": The Right Not to Bear Arms :: 08/17/2015

Obama has stated that the “most frustrating part” of his presidency has been his inability to pass gun control legislation, and progressives are not going to give up on their gun grabbing goal any time soon.

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Sen. Cornyn's proposed gun-rights bill addresses mental health concerns without restricting Second Amendment rights :: 08/17/2015

Many mass shootings have been highlighted in the news this year, but national leadership generally disagrees on the solution to the problem.

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The Fairfax police officer who killed an unarmed man is finally fired :: 08/17/2015

IT’S BEEN nearly two years since a Fairfax police officer shot and killed John Geer, who was standing unarmed, in broad daylight, at the threshold of his Springfield home. Now, we have learned, the police department has dismissed the officer who fired the shot, Adam D. Torres — the first serious step toward accountability in the senseless killing of a civilian who posed no threat and had committed no crime on the day he died.

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What We Can Learn From New York City :: 08/17/2015

New York City gets a bad rap from a lot of folk in the gun-rights community. Not just in terms of their gun control policies, — which are as bad as anyone out there thinks — but in terms of how dirty and dangerous the city is. But is it?

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Flawed Research Blames Police Deaths On States With Most Gun Ownership :: 08/16/2015

David Swedler of the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health is the darling of the anti-gun media today with an “old” data report (1996-2010) which claims law enforcement officers are most likely to be killed in those states where most people own guns.

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How to Fix NICS :: 08/16/2015

Following the recent tragedies in Charleston, Chattanooga and Lafayette, there has been considerable discussion in the media about how the National Instant Criminal Background Check system (NICS) works.

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3 new, stupid, anti-gun laws and lawyers :: 08/15/2015

Anti-gun laws and personalities are always in the news, but here are three breaking legal moves that have this cop, citizen and gun owner scratching his head at the shear stupidity.

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Anti-Gunners: Study Claims Private Gun Ownership Endangers Police :: 08/15/2015

A study released by the American Journal of Public Health, and published by The Huffington Post, claims high private gun ownership rates are tied to police officer deaths.

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Louisiana Sheriff Has Two Word Response For Domestic Violence. "Drop Him." :: 08/15/2015

Quick! Someone get our delicate anti-gun opposites to a fainting couch!

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