News: Government Relations

May 4, 2010

Lieberman, Others to Support Excise Tax Modernization Bill

Sens. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-Texas) are the most recent lawmakers to pledge…

May 4, 2010

Senate Majority Leader Reid Meets With NSSF

Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) met with firearms industry representatives to discuss challenges currently facing domestic gun manufacturers and distributors. Reid…

May 4, 2010

Democrats Unveil Election Spending Bill

Declaring that his bill would "stop the funneling of big money from shadow groups in order to fund ads that…

May 4, 2010

Chicago Mayor Pushes to Sue Firearms Industry in World Court

While concluding his sixth annual Richard J. Daley Global Cities Forum, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley convinced his counterparts from around…

May 4, 2010

Mayor Bloomberg to Appear Tomorrow Before Senate Committee Urging Gun Control

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security will hold a hearing tomorrow (Wednesday, May 5) on how the federal government can…

April 29, 2010

New Report Shows Economic Impact of Firearms Industry

At a Capitol Hill briefing today, NSSF released a newly commissioned report detailing the significant economic impact the firearms and…