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Republicans in northern Virginia are fighting over the soul of the Republican Party, as “the Great One” Mark Levin gets personally involved to help Geary Higgins win a state senate seat in an evenly divided legislature.

Democrat presidential hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) praised the NRA when she could not win a congressional race without it.

Democrat presidential hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand described the NRA as “the worst organization in this country” Sunday during a Fox News town hall. 

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) called for her colleagues in Congress to confront the NRA following Friday’s Virginia Beach shooting.

Democrat presidential hopeful Joe Biden released his education plan Tuesday and one of the main goals is to “defeat the National Rifle Association.”

David Smith, also known as “Shakey Dave,” is a Parkinson’s patient who uses “gun therapy” as treatment for his condition.

United CEO Oscar Munoz said during a shareholders meeting on Wednesday that he was “not aware” a poll had shown the airline’s employees overwhelmingly disapproved of cutting ties with the National Rifle Association (NRA).

A homeowner in Seattle’s White Center neighborhood opened fire on a home intrusion suspect while talking to a police dispatcher on a 911 call.

New Hampshire Democrat presidential hopeful Joe Biden told a campaign stop crowd how he once defeated the NRA in the 1990s.

On Tuesday Shannon Watts used Twitter to mock the NRA’s opposition to a ban of centerfire rifle ammunition.

The National Rifle Association board of directors re-elected CEO Wayne LaPierre in Indianapolis on Monday. The NRA board also elected Carolyn Meadows as the new president of the powerhouse organization, and granted outgoing president Lt. Col. Oliver North a lifetime seat on the NRA’s executive council.  

“It must get its act together quickly, stop the internal fighting, & get back to GREATNESS – FAST!” Trump wrote on Twitter.

Kyle Kashuv spoke to the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum and said that when he looks back on the Parkland attack he sees it “isn’t a gun issue.”

Longtime National Rifle Association (NRA) CEO Wayne LaPierre is fighting back against NRA President Oliver North’s challenge to remove LaPierre, as North announced on Saturday he will not seek to remain president when the NRA board of directors meets in Indianapolis on Monday.

President Donald Trump spoke to the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum on Friday, stressing that concealed carry can thwart heinous, high profile attacks.

President Trump addressed the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum and said, “The Second Amendment is not going anywhere.”

Vice President Mike Pence addressed the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum and invoked the words of Charlton Heston, saying, “From my cold, dead hands.”

A federal judge on Friday sentenced 30-year-old Russian national and American University graduate student Maria Butina to 18 months in prison after she pleaded guilty in December to one count of conspiracy to act as an agent of a foreign official.

The event is scheduled to take place at 11:10 p.m. EST. 

With April 20, 2019, marking the 20th anniversary of the Columbine attack. gun control advocates in that school are pledging the release of death photos to secure more gun laws. 

The new joint campus police chief for Mount Holyoke College and Smith College in Massachusetts has been placed on leave after his personal Twitter account sparked outrage among students. The police chief had allegedly “liked” tweets from the National Rifle Association and President Donald Trump, which caused students to question whether their campus community is “safe.”

President Trump will address the NRA Annual Meetings on April 26, 2019, which will mark the fourth consecutive year he has spoken at the convention.

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is pushing for a ban of “assault weapons” coupled with a buyback scheme. 

During an Orangeburg, South Carolina, townhall Democrat presidential hopeful Cory Booker told the audience “we have in America, in the aggregate, a mass shooting every day

Rashida Tlaib is reportedly showing no signs of backing down from her pledge to spearhead impeachment proceedings against, Trump, even after Robert Mueller’s investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016 presidential election.

‘Us’ is also a cautionary tale about the importance of a owning a gun and learning how to use it.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said gun makers oppose universal because checks because they want to sell guns “to someone on the terror watch-list.”

A Maine Republican sponsored legislation that would forbid teachers from endorsing political candidates and from using their classrooms as bully pulpits for ideological advocacy.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) used the news of the terror attack at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Friday by attacking the National Rifle Association (NRA).

When Gov. Matt Bevin (R) signed legislation Monday to eliminate Kentucky’s concealed carry permit requirement he brought the number of constitutional carry states to 16.

On Monday Gov. Matt Bevin (R) signed legislation making the Second Amendment the only concealed carry permit needed in Kentucky.

Hawaii State Senate Democrats issued a resolution last week to “repeal or amend” the Second Amendment.

House Democrats are pushing $50 million in annual funding to add academic researchers to the current gun control push.

Tennessee Rep. State Sen. Brian Kelsey (R) is  cozying up with Michael Bloomberg-funded Moms Demand Action., a gun control group.

Rep. Ben Cline (R-VA) told Breitbart News Daily on Thursday about his legislation that would notify the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency about illegal immigrants who attempt to purchase a firearm.

House Democrats passed legislation that adds a ten-day extension to instant firearm background checks on Thursday, marking the second piece of gun control legislation they have passed in as many days.