Wednesday, September 17th, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – In a joint statement recognizing today’s observance of Constitution Day, the Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms are calling on all Americans to protect their Second Amendment rights. “Elitist billionaires including Michael Bloomberg are currently waging a war to erode our right to keep […]
Friday, September 12th, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today said billionaire Paul Allen, who recently donated $500,000 to support gun control Initiative 594, has taken hypocrisy to a new level by reportedly attempting to purchase a WWII vintage German Panzer tank. “While Paul Allen is eager to get his […]
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – Since billionaire Bill Gates has not accepted a one-on-one debate challenge from Alan Gottlieb to reveal the myriad problems with Initiative 594, Gottlieb announced today that he will allow Gates to bring former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and make it a two-on-one discussion. Both Gates and Bloomberg have each contributed […]
Friday, August 29th, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – Today’s revelation that Michael Bloomberg’s “Everytown for Gun Safety” lobbying organization has donated another million dollars to the already-swollen Initiative 594 campaign war chest confirms that a “handful of billionaires” are intent on buying the November election, and along with it, the privacy rights of Washington State citizens, the Citizens Committee for […]
Wednesday, August 27th, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – Gun rights advocate Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, and a leading opponent of Initiative 594, today is publicly challenging billionaire gun control supporter Bill Gates to debate the measure, to which he just donated $1 million. “It’s time for Gates to put […]
Tuesday, August 19th, 2014
Georgia State Rep. Tom Kirby presents CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb with the original Resolution 1655 affirming the state’s defense of the right to keep and bear arms. When he recently spoke in Atlanta at the GeorgiaCarry.org at […]
Monday, July 21st, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – A suspicious incident that occurred recently at the Seattle offices of the League of Women Voters (LVW) is now being exploited by the Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility (WAGR), the group behind Initiative 594 to gain support and raise funds for its gun control campaign, and the Citizens Committee for the Right […]
Tuesday, July 15th, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has filed a lawsuit today in federal court in Texas against Attorney General Eric Holder and B. Todd Jones, director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, challenging the current federal law prohibiting cross-state handgun purchases. CCRKBA brings this […]
Thursday, July 3rd, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s veto of gun control legislation, blasting its proponents for offering a “simplistic solution” to a complex problem with violent crime is the kind of wake-up call too few executives are willing to make, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said. Gov. Christie […]
Monday, June 30th, 2014
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today expressed gratitude for the important support of a key law enforcement organization for Initiative 591, backed by a coalition of gun rights supporters, of which CCRKBA is a member. The Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs (WACOPS) announced it will […]