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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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International Legal Framework Governing Maritime Security :: 01/31/2015

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) was ahead of its time. It pre-empted environmental protection and low-intensity conflict paradigm shifts of the late 1990s by already encompassing many new security challenges at the time of its codification in 1982. These  included environmental security, illegal immigration, human trafficking and piracy. This allowed UNCLOS to remain relatively flexible and current with international security concepts.

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New poster child for gun rights? New Jersey Strikes Again! :: 01/31/2015

There is a serious Second Amendment issue happening here in the Garden state, more specifically in Rudolph, New Jersey!

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20 shotguns missing from Flint Police Department :: 01/30/2015

FLINT – A Flint police official says 20 department-owned shotguns have been reported missing.

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New Hampshire's overwhelming support for 'Constitutional Carry' :: 01/30/2015

Yesterday was the Senate Judiciary Committee on SB 116. A bill that makes getting a pistol license optional, allowing legal gun owners to concealed carry without having to go through the license process. There was 4.5 hours of testimony throughout the day. Only four people stood in opposition to the bill and three of them were paid representatives of organizations; the fourth was a person who doesn't believe in individual rights over the 'collective'. There were hours of testimony from Granite Staters who took the day off from work to support SB 116.

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Philadephia Tries to Hide Lawbreaking GunLaws: City lawmakers take aim at NRA lawsuit :: 01/30/2015

THE NATIONAL Rifle Association is gunning for a court fight with Philadelphia over the city's gun-control measures.  Yesterday, a City Council committee fired back and advanced a bill designed to help city lawyers mount a successful challenge to an NRA-filed lawsuit.

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Revoked judgment in Dobyns case reveals further government misconduct :: 01/30/2015

Starting out quoting Shakespeare and ending up citing Kafka, Judge Francis M. Allegra’s conclusions about ATF conduct that led him to rule in favor of retired agent Jay Dobyns in a breach of covenant suit are scathingly revealed in his previously sealed opinion. That judgment was revoked after Allegra learned of “fraud upon the court” considerations, this column reported Sunday.

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BATF Pistol Brace Letter and Insanely Irrational Law :: 01/29/2015

On 16 January, just before the Shot Show, the BATF published an open letter on the subject of “The Redesign of “Stabilizing Braces”. The letter was supposed to “clarify” the increasingly muddy, irrational, and stupid law. A combination of the thwarted original intent of the legislation, combined with continued bureaucratic desires to “grow the rice bowl*” and the irrational belief of disarmists that any additional regulation is good, no matter what, has resulted in our arrival at this point.

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Celebrity Bias Against Guns: Julianne Moore Believes in Therapy' Not God Or Guns :: 01/29/2015

In an extensive interview with the Hollywood Reporter Magazine, actress Julianne Moore discussed her stance on a variety of issues, stating that she does not believe in God and finds it “shocking” that people are against “gun safety.”

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DEA (BATF) Planned to Monitor Gun Show Attendees With License Plate Readers, New Emails Reveal :: 01/29/2015

By Bennett Stein, The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives collaborated on plans to monitor gun show attendees using automatic license plate readers, according to a newly disclosed DEA email obtained by the ACLU through the Freedom of Information Act.

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Fed up gun rights group: Time to 'hunt down' and 'expose' Republicans who are not following the Constitution :: 01/29/2015

A group of open carry advocates in Texas is ready to go big game hunting, but not with their guns.

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Gun Control Group Wants Pro-Gun Reporter (Emily Miller) Fired For Speaking At A Pro-Gun Rally :: 01/29/2015

The gun control group the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) wants Fox News affiliate WTTF to fire its investigative reporter, Emily Miller, claiming that she violated journalistic ethics by criticizing Washington D.C.’s strict gun laws at a recent event.

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New Hope City Hall Shooter Acquired Gun Illegally. Background Check Laws Failed! Again! :: 01/29/2015

Tell us again, gun grabbers, how effective your universal background checks are at stopping violent crime: The gunman who was shot and killed Monday at New Hope City Hall after wounding two police officers had called court officials earlier in the day, then bought ammunition for the gun he fired that night, authorities said Wednesday.

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Chicago pol paves way for Surgeon General Murthy to break phony pledge on guns :: 01/28/2015

“[T]he gun lobby’s campaign against Murthy isn’t really about his record, or him at all,” Zoë Carpenter of The Nation told her “progressive” readers last March, meaning Opposite Day warnings should have been in full effect. She was passing along citizen disarmament lobby talking points about why Obama’s nominee for Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, was being opposed by the mean old National Rifle Association.

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Do "more children die of bathtub drownings than of accidental shootings"? Yes. :: 01/28/2015

Leonard Pitts, Jr. starts off his national newspaper column this way: Tucker Carlson said on Fox that more children die of bathtub drownings than of accidental shootings. They don’t.  Yet, Mr. Pitts is the one who is wrong.

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Shooting Down Statistical Violence Aimed at U.S. Gun Owners (Video) :: 01/28/2015

The home page of The Coalition Against Gun Violence displays a flag that states, “The United States Leads The Industrialized World in Gun Deaths,”, with a button below it that says “Act Now.” One would expect that if you clicked the “Act Now” tab, in addition to being able to contribute, you might get some type of story, statement, or statistics that back up that rather bold statement.

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FBI Confirms That While Gun Sales Are Up, Violent Crime Is Down :: 01/27/2015

Various anti-gun groups claiming that the increased acceptance of firearms in American society is lead to more violent crime and gun accidents.

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Federal Judge Accuses DOJ Attorneys of Defrauding The Court, Threatening Witness in Case of ATF Whistleblower Jay Dobyns :: 01/27/2015

Late last week reporter Tim Steller of the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson published a piece about alleged serious misconduct and intimidation from DOJ attorneys during the trial and lawsuit of former ATF agent and whistleblower Jay Dobyns against the government. 

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Informed choices problematic for 2015 NRA Director election :: 01/27/2015

The ballot for voting members of the National Rifle Association is included in the February issue of the member magazine, along with Nominating Committee recommendations and biographies of all of the candidates. Members (Life or higher, or annual members in good standing for five years) have until March 22 to have their ballots filled out, mailed and received, and can select up to 25 candidates out of 35 presented this cycle (adding write-in candidates if appropriate).

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Live Free Or Die: New Hampshire On Verge Of Enacting Constitutional Carry :: 01/27/2015

The Granite state is poised to crack under the pressure of inalienable rights as legislation has been introduced to make New Hampshire the seventh Constitutional Carry state in the nation.

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Montgomery County Sheriff Russell Bono announces bid for election :: 01/27/2015

Ten months after being appointed and sworn in to the post, Montgomery County Sheriff Russell Bono announced on Jan. 26 that he will be seeking election for a four-year term to the post.

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