NRA
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White House to try again on background checks; Virginia Governor's race; Dow soars to record high; Proposed outer beltway
Comment5/6/13
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NRA convention 2013: Sarah Palin and culture war
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NRA First Vice President James Porter, who will assume the organization's presidency Monday, issued a full-throated challenge to President Barack Obama in the wake of a major victory regarding gun control and called on members to dig in for a long fight that will stretch into the 2014 elections.
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NRA t-shirt gets West Virginia student charged
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A West Virginia student was charged with causing a disruption at a middle school when he refused to remove a T-shirt that displayed the National Rifle Association's logo and hunting rifle.
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That was the week that was
CommentBurkman and Fowler interview April 5, 2013
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Assault weapons ban approved by Senate panel
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A Senate committee approved an assault weapons ban on a party-line vote Thursday that signaled how difficult it will be for the proposal to survive in the full Senate.
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Gun Control: Protesters march on NRA office
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With a clear message on their minds and their signs, gun safety advocates marched to the NRA Tuesday morning in Fairfax demanding action.
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Carrying guns openly, gun rights activists stage sit-ins
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Exercising the freedom to carry guns openly, Second Amendment activists want to get rid of gun-free zones and persuade the public that "loaded and legal" is nothing to fear.
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Gun control: NRA likens universal checks to gun registry
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The NRA's Wayne LaPierre tells "Fox News Sunday" that background checks for all gun purchases would lead to a universal registry of gun owners
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NRA's Wayne LaPierre speech: LaPierre criticizes Obama's reference to 'absolutism'
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NRA executive vice president Wayne LaPierre told a Weatherby Foundation awards ceremony that the Second Amendment gives Americans the unfettered right to own a firearm, but the president wants to redefine that freedom.
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That was the week that was
CommentBurkman and Fowler interview January 18, 2013
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NRA: Congress will not pass assault weapons ban
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The National Rifle Association has so far prevented passage of another assault weapons ban like the one that expired in 2004. But some lawmakers say the Newtown tragedy has transformed the country, and Americans are ready for stricter gun laws.
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Gun control debate: Many Virginia voters want guards in schools
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A survey of voters in a Quinnipiac University poll overwhelmingly say that they'd support placing an armed officer in every school in the Commonwealth, according to a new poll.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: New Virginia book all about the plants
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And it's the first updated list in 250 years.
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NRA wants armed officers in all schools
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LaPierre's speech, which represented the nation's largest gun-rights lobby, is calling for armed police officers to be posted in every American school to stop the next killer "waiting in the wings."
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Ted Nugent Obama rant a hit at NRA Convention
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Daybreak Daily’s afternoon glance at the pop-culture funny pages finds a gun convention, a musical comeback, other things, and the mystery music video.
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