Tag: Joe Manchin

While gun sales were smashing records throughout the country in 2013, Kansans were smashing state records for concealed carry permit applications.  According to The Witchita Eagle, Kansas has seen a record number of concealed carry applications four years in a

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said on Sunday that Obamacare’s endless problems could create a “complete meltdown” and endanger Democrats’ control of the U.S. Senate. “If it’s so much more expensive than what we anticipated and if the coverage is not

West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin found a way to give Sen. Marco Rubio a lump of coal for Christmas and not have it be an insult. Rubio, who began the year giving cable news fodder for his demise by drinking

With November 30th marking 15 years since the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) for gun purchases was launched, the FBI took time to praise the success of the current background check system.  NICS is handled “by the FBI’s

A report released Monday by Connecticut’s Attorney for the District of Danbury says all the guns and ammunition involved in the heinous crime at Sandy Hook Elementary were legally purchased by Nancy Lanza and then stolen by her son, Adam. 

On November 3rd, authorities said they believe accused LAX shooter Paul Anthony Ciancia purchased his rifle “legally” from a licensed gun dealer in Los Angeles. This means he went through a background check and it means the Senate’s failed gun bill

Sen. Joe Manchin, (D-VA) is defending Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius from calls for her resignation over the failed Obamacare rollout. Sunday, on ABC’s This Week, he said: If you’re wanting to kill the program and you start

During the October 27 airing of This Week With George Stephanopoulos, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) said HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius should keep her job and that Obamacare contains “a lot of good things for West Virginians.” When asked if Sebelius

On Wednesday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) revealed that he was working on a bill to delay the Obamacare individual mandate. He said in late September that he would support efforts to delay the individual mandate, but this is the first

I preferred a world where conservative writers and talkers could make arguments and toss out theories, while the Republican Party was responsible for getting our candidates elected. Chatterers could take dazzlingly outre positions without ever having to deal with the

In an event “billed as an economic roundtable” in West Virginia, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) defended his push for more gun control and made it clear he is going to “continue looking for a way to expand gun-sale background checks.”

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s fundraiser for fellow gun control advocate Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) came and went on July 22 with very little fanfare. Manchin’s Communications Director Jonathan Kott confirmed to Breitbart News that the Senator did attend the event,

After Obama’s big climate speech – that MSNBC cut away from after only 41 seconds! – West Virginia’s Senator Joe Manchin (D) took to Twitter to express shock at the fact he has just now realized President Barack Obama is

Over the next two weeks, the NRA will run an ad in West Virginia with this message: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) posed as pro-gun to get elected but is “now working with President Obama and New York Mayor Bloomberg.”  The ad

Does the traditional second-term curse for Presidents start with a bang or a whimper? As scandal engulfs the Obama Administration, many of the roads intersect at the office of Attorney General Eric Holder. While Republicans have long called for Holder