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NYT: Republicans Employ Gun Giveaways in Primary Races

NYT: Republicans Employ Gun Giveaways in Primary Races

The New York Times reports that Republicans are seizing on the popularity of guns and gun giveaways in primary races around the country. The Times points to Colorado state Senator Greg Brophy’s (R) recent gun sweepstakes as a case in point.

AZ Gov Signs Bill Protecting Shooting on Private Property

AZ Gov Signs Bill Protecting Shooting on Private Property

On April 16 Arizona Governor Jan Brewer (R) signed House Bill 2483–a bill “that bars local government agencies from restricting shooting on private property.” This is the first of three bills to come out of the Arizona legislature this session.

Opinion: The Real Conversation on Border Security

Opinion: The Real Conversation on Border Security

Lt. Governor David Dewhurst seeks re-election in November 2014. The federal government’s litany of policy failures is endless, but their longstanding refusal to take meaningful steps toward securing the border has created a crisis with deadly repercussions. In recent testimony

Cornyn Rips Holder Over Gun Control 'Bracelets'

Cornyn Rips Holder Over Gun Control 'Bracelets'

Last week, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies about how to make guns safer.  He proposed “making guns safer” by using “fingerprint identification,” or “having the gun talk