Tag: NRA

House Speaker Paul Ryan showing off his "hunting beard" that he began growing Saturday at "deer camp." (Caleb Smith/Office of the Speaker via AP)

Washington Secrets

Dems blame GOP, Ryan, ‘aiding, abetting terrorists’ by rejecting gun control

Paul Bedard · December 2, 2015 11:40 pm

The National Defense Authorization Act included a provision requiring the Pentagon to establish a process for individual base commanders to allow troops on their base to carry a firearm for protection. (AP Photo)

National Security

NRA says ‘thanks Obama,’ and means it

Jacqueline Klimas · December 1, 2015 4:55 pm

On July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez of Hixson, Tenn., attacked two military facilities, killing four Marines. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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NRA cheers Obama gun expansion, lead ammo approval

Paul Bedard · November 29, 2015 4:41 pm

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser with Police Chief Cathy Lanier. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Washington Secrets

D.C. mayor’s reason for gun-control: ‘I don’t like guns’

Paul Bedard · November 25, 2015 2:01 pm

"If lawmakers actually wanted to make Americans safer, they'd pass a law that would prevent somebody who's on the terror watch list from being able to buy a gun." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

White House: Congress wasted time with refugee bill

Nicole Duran · November 23, 2015 10:23 pm

The New York Daily News has had it out for the NRA for some time now, as it has repeatedly accused the pro-Second Amendment group of enabling mass shooting events and other gun-related crimes. (AP Photo)

NY Daily News depicts NRA chief as terrorist

Becket Adams · November 23, 2015 7:28 pm

Washington Secrets

D.C.’s top cop: ‘Take the gunman out’

Paul Bedard · November 22, 2015 1:35 pm

Firearm owners would be allowed to carry in public, non-sensitive areas of federal property. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Rand Paul wants guns in D.C.

Anna Giaritelli · November 20, 2015 12:17 am

Washington Secrets

Law enforcement? Gun convictions down 34.5%

Paul Bedard · October 29, 2015 1:56 pm

Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, says President Obama has the laws needed to stop illegal shootings.Â (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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NRA’s LaPierre warns Obama, Clinton, media: ‘We will fight’

Paul Bedard · October 27, 2015 9:54 pm

The Times editorial is based on admittedly inconclusive data compiled by the Violence Policy Center, an anti-gun group. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

NY Times’ settled science: More concealed carry = more deaths

Becket Adams · October 26, 2015 11:23 pm

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Gallup: NRA nears record approval rating at 58%

Paul Bedard · October 23, 2015 4:34 pm