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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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What Part of "Shall Not Be Infringed" Does the MD State Police Not Understand? :: 04/14/2015

“A trooper stopped a new Toyota Tundra on Saturday because the driver was using a cellphone while driving,” delmarvanow.com reports. “What Cpl. T. Bean found was a vehicle loaded with more than a dozen guns and a New Hampshire driver prohibited from buying or possessing them in the state of Maryland.” That last bit almost makes it sound like the driver – with 17 guns! – was a prohibited person, generally. This too: “Darren Paul Seik, 29, was taken into Maryland State Police custody and charged with possession of regulated firearms, a rifle and shotguns by a person prohibited, as well as related offenses.” Not a bit of it . . .

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Ben Carson STILL Trying to 'Clarify' His Stance on Guns :: 04/13/2015

One of possible GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson’s problems is his mixed message on the Second Amendment. In some discussions he seems to be for restrictions and in others says he is 100 percent supporting of the right to bear arms. And this weekend at the NRA convention Carson is again trying to “clarify” his stance on guns.

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BREAKING: Hillary Clinton Running for President. Her Views on Guns :: 04/13/2015

If it was a surprise to you that Hillary Clinton was about to launch her presidential campaign, then I’d like to welcome you back from your year-long Australian outback walkabout. Hillary has been the assumed front-runner for the Democratic nomination since Barack Obama tagged out on his presidential elections, and today she has finally officially announced her candidacy. As a reminder to our readers, here’s a quick run-down of Hillary Clinton’s history with firearms.

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Corroborating details emerging on backroom gun deal with ATF - Vanderboegh :: 04/13/2015

“Sipsey Street Irregulars can now confirm the broad outlines of a story first disclosed two days ago,” colleague Mike Vanderboegh reported Sunday from the NRA Annual Meeting in Nashville. “Last week, a secret deal involving the National Rifle Association lobbying arm and brokered by politicians of both national political parties was struck in Washington DC that would save the ATF from the political and legal consequences of its own regulatory errors.

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Glenn Reynolds: Hold Property Owners Liable When They Ban Guns :: 04/13/2015

Glenn Harlan Reynolds, of Instapundit fame, was the specal lunch speaker at the National Firearms Law Seminar yesterday at the NRA Annual Meeting. Professor Reynolds gave an interesting talk derived from an article he wrote for the Tennessee Law Review last year, “The Second Amendment as Ordinary Constitutional Law.”

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"Gun Free Zones" Fail Again in NC. College Employee Murdered. :: 04/13/2015

A defenseless college employee was murdered in a targeted attack in a campus bathroom by a known assailant who is now on the run.

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Key gun rights questions likely to go unasked at NRA meeting :: 04/13/2015

As gun owners gather this weekend for the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting in Nashville, two events are scheduled to take place that will have lasting effects on politics affecting the right to keep and bear arms: This year’s meeting of members, and appearances by politicians of national stature, including one announced and several likely presidential contenders. Likely to go unchallenged and unchanged is NRA’s deliberate indifference to the one issue that has the potential to undo and reverse all legislative and judicial gains for gun rights won to date: Amnesty for illegal aliens followed up with a “pathway to citizenship.”

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Senator Hayward - "I can't function as a normal human being." :: 04/13/2015

“But I can tell you that if I go two days without taking my medication, I can’t walk in the door of this building. I can’t get up in the morning. I can’t take a shower.”

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Bobby Jindal Likens Gun Rights to Religious Liberty :: 04/12/2015

NASHVILLE — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal sounds more and more like a candidate eager to re-ignite the culture wars that divide Red America from its more urban alternative, as he gears up for a likely White House bid later this year.

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Gov. Chris Christie Pardons Shaneen Allen; National Reciprocity Needed to Protect Others :: 04/12/2015

On April 2, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie pardoned Philadelphia nurse and mother Shaneen Allen, ending her year-and-a-half-long legal battle with the Garden State.

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Perry: 2016 Will Be "Show-Me-Don't-Tell-Me Election" :: 04/12/2015

Former Gov. Rick Perry, drawing a sharp contrast between himself and his less-experienced rivals for the White House, said Friday the 2016 presidential race will be a "show-me-don't-tell-me election" in which the candidate with the strongest resume will prevail.

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Scott Walker's sells loaded Second Amendment record to NRA :: 04/12/2015

Targeting the votes of the nation's gun owners alongside other White House hopefuls, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker touted his loaded Second Amendment record in Tennessee before National Rifle Association members from around the nation.

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When Anger Management Leads to Gun Confiscation :: 04/12/2015

Anti-Second Amendment zealots are sure to be stirred up by a new study that claims 22 million Americans have severe anger issues and access to guns. The study, conducted by researchers at Harvard, Columbia and Duke universities, goes on to identify these angry people as generally young or middle-aged men living in suburban areas and having a history of impulsive and explosive anger issues. Next up: Gun confiscation.

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Baltimore Police used secret technology to track cellphones in thousands of cases :: 04/11/2015

The Baltimore Police Department has used an invasive and controversial cellphone tracking device thousands of times in recent years while following instructions from the FBI to withhold information about it from prosecutors and judges, a detective revealed in court testimony Wednesday.

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Exclusive-Sen. Ted Cruz: 2nd Amendment 'a Fundamental Check on Government Tyranny' :: 04/11/2015

On April 9, Breitbart News had the opportunity to talk with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) about guns and gun rights, and he told us that the Second Amendment “serves as a fundamental check on government tyranny.”

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Half century later, unsung civil rights hero feted :: 04/11/2015

One of the most important figures in the civil-rights movement was stopped from speaking at the historic March on Washington and has spent the last half-century in virtual obscurity.

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Maine State Police Support Rescinding Concealed Permit Requirement :: 04/11/2015

As Maine held an April 8 legislative hearing on Senator Eric Brakey’s (R-Auburn) proposal to abolish the concealed carry permit requirement for that state, one thing was for sure—Maine State Police support Brakey’s proposal.

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Minneapolis police records shed light on 2014 military training :: 04/11/2015

In August of 2014, military helicopters flew low over residential neighborhoods of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, engaged in a series of night-time training exercises.  The exercises involved the Naval Warfare Development Group - a "special forces" component of the U.S. Navy - and were aimed at enhancing urban combat tactics.

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Why Rand Paul Is Unwelcome at NRA Gun Rights Convention :: 04/11/2015

Sen. Rand Paul wasn’t invited to speak at this weekend’s National Rifle Association annual convention because the Kentucky Republican is caught in the crossfire between competing gun-rights organizations.

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Search warrants served at offices of Pa. Attorney General Kathleen Kane :: 04/10/2015

HARRISBURG (WPVI) -- Sources tell Action News that search warrants were served at two offices of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane.

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