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Will the Supreme Court stop Hawaii’s stealth gun ban?

The Washington Times  

Monday, February 9, 2026

Will the Supreme Court stop Hawaii’s stealth gun ban?

Aloha State wants to set a Second Amendment-snatching precedent

Column: Virginia’s gun owners must stand up before it’s too late

The Virginian Pilot  

Monday, February 9, 2026

Column: Virginia’s gun owners must stand up before it’s too late

Virginia gun owners need to wake up to what is coming in 2026. Anti-gun legislators in Richmond have ...

AI Bias on Guns, Crime: Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? No.

News  

Monday, February 9, 2026

AI Bias on Guns, Crime: Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? No.

It’s bad enough that anti-gun activists and politicians, aided by the mainstream media, are busy pushing out lies ...

JP Morgan, in Growing Trend, Backtracks on Anti-Gun Policies

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Monday, February 9, 2026

JP Morgan, in Growing Trend, Backtracks on Anti-Gun Policies

Beginning with the Obama-Biden administration, financial institutions developed a troubled relationship with the firearms industry.

Virginia: Gun Control on Senate Floor Today

Monday, February 9, 2026

Virginia: Gun Control on Senate Floor Today

Today, February 9th, the Senate will vote on several gun control bills, including the semi-auto and magazine ban and the ...

Vermont: Massive Gun Control Package Headed to House Judiciary Committee

Monday, February 9, 2026

Vermont: Massive Gun Control Package Headed to House Judiciary Committee

A massive “omnibus” gun control bill is preparing to head to the Vermont House Judiciary Committee. H.606 contains ...

Maryland: House Judiciary Committee to Hear Handgun Ban

Monday, February 9, 2026

Maryland: House Judiciary Committee to Hear Handgun Ban

This Wednesday, February 11, the House Judiciary Committee will hear House Bill 577, legislation that would ban many ...

New Mexico: Sweeping Gun Control Bill Passes Senate

Sunday, February 8, 2026

New Mexico: Sweeping Gun Control Bill Passes Senate

Last night, the New Mexico Senate passed an omnibus gun control package by a vote of 21 to ...

Virginia: Senate Passes Excise Tax as Semi-Auto Ban Advances

Friday, February 6, 2026

Virginia: Senate Passes Excise Tax as Semi-Auto Ban Advances

On Friday, February 6th, the Senate passed Senate Bill 763, which imposes an 11% excise tax on the sale of ...

Washington: 3D Printing Removed from Appropriations Committee to Fast Track Legislation

Friday, February 6, 2026

Washington: 3D Printing Removed from Appropriations Committee to Fast Track Legislation

Just hours after our last alert on House Bill 2320, the legislature has removed the bill from consideration by the Appropriations committee and ...

NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.