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    House "Republicans" Violate Oaths and State Platform - NRA AWOL as usual

    Iowa Republican Platform, paragraph 7.15: "We demand full restoration of 2nd Amendment rights and call for a state law authorizing law-abiding citizens to carry firearms, open or concealed, without a permit." _____________________________________________________________________________________...
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    Where is the Iowa Constitutional Carry Bill Promised by the NRA?

    From "Iowa Firearms Coalition announces their 2011 legislation agenda" "Iowa Constitutional Carry Bill – This NRA/IFC bill is the continuation of our march toward enacting a law requiring no permit for carrying or for the acquisition of firearms. After achieving a monumental change from decades...
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    NRA Contributes $2,500 to Culver Re-election Campaign

    imported post Culver received NRA dollars shortly after signing gun law NRA Contributes to Culver Re-election "The National Rifle Association’s Political Victory Fund made a $2,500 contribution to Gov. Chet Culver’s re-election campaign about two weeks after the governor signed NRA-backed...
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    Iowa 2A advocates: BOB VANDER PLAATS - "I Will Sign Vermont Style, No Permit Required Legislati

    imported post Iowa second amendment advocates: [/b] As you know, we now have (or rather soon will have), a “shall issue” CCW law in this state. Make no mistake about it: this was brought about because of INTENSE lobbying efforts brought to bear on the anti-gun Democrats (and some “RINO”...
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    National Association for Gun Rights

    imported post From: National Association for Gun Rights Date sent 04/07/2010 11:04:52 am Subject: Iowa Legislative Report Dear Iowa Gun Rights Activist, The whirl-wind -- and at times chaotic -- Iowa legislative session has finally come to an end. As a gun owner you can now rest easy...
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    Somehow "I told you so" just doesn't do it justice

    imported post All we kept hearing was "these guys are our friends" and "everything is going to work out right" . . . ad naseum . . When will you guys ever learn? . . . and "oh the surprise that the NRA won't take a position on Tom Miller's freedom robbing legislation!" Sorry, but I am not...
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    NRA Director/"Pro-gun Republican" Clel Baudler Votes AGAINST NRA Backed Alaska Carry Amend

    imported post In a surprising turn of events in the Public Safety Committee of theIowa House today, avirtually empty concealed carry "shell bill" wasvoted out of theHouse Public Safety Committee, leaving both the Sorenson "Vermont/Alaska no-permit required bill...
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    Anti-Rights NRA/Iowa Carry Bill Passes Out of Public Safety Committee

    imported post I have added links to the bills on a separate post with more details on the votes. The title is in error . . .the NRA bill DID NOT get out of committee . . my apologies . . . for Maxie's sake, I'll go ahead and fall on a sword . . . SS
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    Iowa Gun Owners - Take Action! Disturbing Anti-Gun Rights Legislation Being Pushed by NRA in Iowa

    imported post NRA Pushing Bad Bill in Iowa Jeff Knox http://www.firearmscoalition.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=491:nra-bad-for-iowa&catid=19:the-knox-update&Itemid=144 It's been a long time since we have had serious issues with NRA actions, but their proposed concealed...
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