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NY Dems unaware of Operation Fast and Furious, confronted by reporter
NY Dems unaware of Operation Fast and Furious, confronted by reporter - New York Democratic Rep. Nydia Velazquez admitted she did not know what Operation Fast and Furious was at a Congressional Hispanic Caucus event on Tuesday. When The Daily Caller asked Velazquez...
Documents: ATF used “Fast and Furious” to make the case for gun regulations
Documents: ATF used "Fast and Furious" to make the case for gun regulations - Documents obtained by CBS News show that the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) discussed using their covert operation "Fast and Furious" to argue for controversial new...
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Advises Gov. Cuomo and Legislature to Abolish CoBIS Program
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Advises Gov. Cuomo and Legislature to Abolish CoBIS Program December 6, 2011 (readMedia) -- In these difficult economic times Gov. Cuomo and the State Legislature are scrambling to deal with a current $350 million budget...
AG says illegal gun show sales commonplace
AG says illegal gun show sales commonplace - Lax regulations at gun shows allow individuals to avoid background checks when purchasing firearms, according to the results of an ongoing investigation by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. "This is a serious matter of...
Gillibrand tries again, with Schneiderman’s help, to push a gun bill
Gillibrand tries again, with Schneiderman's help, to push a gun bill - It was a Sunday press conference, and it was about gun control. But it wasn't at the office of Chuck Schumer. On Sunday afternoon, the state's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, hosted Attorney...
NY senator backs bill to crack down on corrupt gun dealers, battle against illegal guns
NY senator backs bill to crack down on corrupt gun dealers, battle against illegal guns - New York officials are leading a new battle against illegal gun sales. U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is backing a bill that aims to crack down on corrupt gun dealers and...
Memo Shows Early ATF Concern on Fast and Furious Probe Despite Claims
Memo Shows Early ATF Concern on Fast and Furious Probe Despite Claims - While federal officials publicly denounced a lone whistleblower and told Congress the Obama administration had done everything it could to stop guns from going to Mexico, administration officials...
Women Pulling the Trigger
Women Pulling the Trigger - The vegan, the yoga instructor and the former Peace Corps member mingled with other women at a recent retreat in upstate New York, sharing advice: Keep both eyes open when firing a shotgun. Ear plugs are essential to mute the blasts. And...
How Freedom Group Became the Big Shot
How Freedom Group Became the Big Shot - Lined up in a gun rack beneath mounted deer heads is a Bushmaster Carbon 15, a matte-black semiautomatic rifle that looks as if it belongs to a SWAT team. On another rack rests a Teflon-coated Prairie Panther from DPMS Firearms,...
Rep. Owens votes in favor of gun-control ‘reciprocity’
Rep. Owens votes in favor of gun-control ‘reciprocity’ - Rep. William L. Owens voted Wednesday night in favor of a bill that would require New York to honor concealed weapon permits from other states, some of which may have weaker gun control laws. In turn, New...
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