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Battle raging over move in Congress to close gun show loophole

Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Sat Jul 18, 11:41 pm ET

Paul Smith loves guns, and he loves to collect them.

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Confirm Sonia Sotomayor
Washington Post - Sun Jul 19, 12:00 am ET
AFTER FOUR days of often intense confirmation hearings, Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor proved herself well-qualified and worthy of confirmation. The breadth and depth of her experience as a prosecutor, civil litigator, trial judge and appeals court judge were on display throughout the lengthy proceedings, whether she was addressing questions about corporate law, the Second Amendment or ...
Officers weigh in on concealed carry law
The Pekin Daily Times - Sat Jul 18, 6:08 pm ET
BARTONVILLE — National Rifle Association firearms instructor Lee Merriman says a lot of people fear the criminal elements around them.
Guns popular along the Teller County frontier
Douglas County News-Press - Sun Jul 19, 1:59 am ET
Firearms play a large roll in Teller County. More than twice as many county citizens own firearms than the state average.
Guy walks into a seminar with a gun ...
The Huntsville Times - 2 hours 34 minutes ago
Tim Knox is a small-business owner, radio talk show host, published author and now ... stand-up comedian? Telling jokes in front of a live audience is the latest venture for Knox, owner of Madison Guns & Ammo, which has stores in Huntsville and Madison.
Proposed legislation would eliminate FID requirement for Mace, pepper spray
The MetroWest Daily News - Sat Jul 18, 10:42 pm ET
Legislation filed by a local senator would allow citizens to carry self-defense sprays without a firearms identification card and the bill is receiving overwhelming support from colleagues and public safety officials.
NRA shies from all-out fight on Sotomayor
The Hill - Sat Jul 18, 5:19 pm ET
The National Rifle Association (NRA), one of the most powerful lobbies in Washington, has come out against Sonia Sotomayor but...
Gun laws now have both sides up in arms
The Biloxi Sun Herald - Sun Jul 19, 12:01 am ET
A few things I’ve recently read and heard tell me it’s time for my annual Second Amendment Right to Keep and Bear Arms column.
God and Guns Collide -- in Church
ABC News - Sat Jul 18, 9:07 pm ET
A Louisville, Ky., pastor has faith that carrying a gun to church is right.
Glenn Beck thrills in eastern Idaho
Rexburg Standard Journal - Sat Jul 18, 4:45 pm ET
IDAHO FALLS -- Glenn Beck spent the weekend in southeastern Idaho, first donning a colonial outfit for his "Common Sense" comedy show at the Civic Auditorium in Idaho Falls -- then getting his feet dirty at a Demolition Derby held in Rexburg.
The right to bear nunchucks?
Politico via Yahoo! News - Fri Jul 17, 4:07 pm ET
Republican senators spent hours at Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearing this week trying to discern her true views on the Second Amendment right to bear arms.
GOP homes in on controversial Sotomayor speeches
CNN - Thu Jul 16, 9:23 pm ET
Questions surrounding Judge Sonia Sotomayor's past speeches generated more controversy in the final day of her Supreme Court confirmation hearings Thursday, as Democrats again called her a mainstream jurist and Republicans portrayed her as a liberal activist likely to legislate from the bench.
Senate Republicans Won't Block Sotomayor
CBS News - Fri Jul 17, 10:30 am ET
Washington Post: Key Republican Says He Won't Support Filibuster, Virtually Assuring Her Confirmation
The Ironton Tribune
The Ironton Tribune - Sat Jul 18, 11:22 pm ET
This week, Judge Sonia Sotomayor confirmed her radical views on the Second Amendment, showing that she will be an activist judge on the Supreme Court if she is confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
Sotomayor impresses local observers
Reno Gazette-Journal - Sun Jul 19, 4:40 am ET
After fielding tough questions for the better part of a week, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor impressed many in Congress, but also wowed a variety of people in the Reno community who praised her intellect, experience and honesty.
Politics
The Norman Transcript - Sun Jul 19, 1:30 am ET
Sapp to speak at Cornbread and BeansThe Cleveland County Democratic Party will host its Tyner Cornbread and Beans luncheon Friday at the Holiday Inn on Interstate 35. Norma Sapp will speak on "Ending the Prohibition of Marijuana.