Tag Archives: NRA

• News

  NRA to sponsor NASCAR race in Texas

  The National Rifle Association will sponsor the NASCAR Sprint Cup event in Texas.
• News

  Giffords, NRA testify at gun violence hearing

  Watch Danielle Nottingham’s report from the CBS 6 News at Noon.
• Politics

  NRA lobbyist calls ad with Obama’s kids ‘ill advised’

  The White House blasted the spot, joining some members of both parties in criticizing it.
• News / Politics

  NRA uses President’s children in ad, call him ‘elitist’

  Some, including many Democrats in Washington, are criticizing a new NRA ad, that they say goes too far.
• Politics

  NRA president: Gun control efforts will crumble in Congress

  “I would say that the likelihood is they’re not going to be able to get an assault weapons ban through this Congress,” David Keene said on CNN’s “State of the Union.”
• News

  NRA gains 100,000 new members after Sandy Hook shooting

  Because of the increased attention on the issue, the officials think they will soon hit 5 million.
• News / Politics

  NRA will participate in White House gun violence meetings

  A representative of the National Rifle Association will participate in a meeting this week with Vice President Joe Biden’s gun violence task force
• News

  NRA says violent games correspond with violent behavior

  In the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut shooting, inspection of gun laws and video game violence have come to the forefront.
• News

  NRA says armed officers should be in every school

  The NRA CEO, Wayne LaPierre, claimed gun control is not the answer, saying that every school in America should have an armed police officer inside.
• News

  Some parents warming to school resource officers packing heat

  Area parents with children in elementary school are sounding off on the issue.
• On-Air

  BONUS: Read NRA’s complete statement on Conn. school shooting

  Here is the entire statement/transcript from the NRA on the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting.
• News

  NRA: Every school must have armed police officers

  The lobbying organization says that armed officers must be in place when children return to school in January.