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PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro released a statement applauding the new federal gun regulations that have gone into effect this week.
AG Shapiro: Pennsylvania Communities Safer with New ‘Ghost Gun’ Regulations Read More
EDITOR: As a friend of mine stated, “PA State Representative Craig Williams has a record of voting for strong punishment and penalties for gun crimes. But he’s loose on regulation. Taking …
State Representative Craig Williams: Pro-Gun or Pro-Crime? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro this week announced he’s co-leading an amicus brief in support of federal action that would close a loophole that lets violent criminals, and other …
AG Shapiro Leads Coalition of AGs to Close the ‘Ghost Gun’ Loophole Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — As the nation continues to grapple with the latest mass shooting, which claimed the lives of 19 school children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, as well …
Gov. Wolf at Rally to End Gun Violence Read More
EXTON, PA — On Wednesday, Pennsylvania House Democrats attempted through procedural action to force the House to consider four gun-safety bills that have been sitting in the House Judiciary Committee …
Otten, House Democrats Call for Legislative Action on Gun SafetyGun Control Read More
Ghost guns – unserialized, privately made firearms – have become an increasing and dangerous problem in the United States and right here in Pennsylvania.
Ghost Guns Kill Real People. It’s Past Time to Address Their Use. Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The House yesterday passed House Bill 2275, sponsored by Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and amended by Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester), to formally create a joint local-state task …
House Passes Williams-White Bill to Allow Task Force to Prosecute Felon-in-Possession Gun Crime in Philadelphia Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week signed House Bill 930, House Bill 1121, House Bill 1304, House Bill 1479, and House Bill 1588 into law. The governor vetoed …
Gov. Wolf Approves Bill Giving Mortgage Lenders Flexibility, Vetoes Gun Rights Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Thursday, Governor Tom Wolf vetoed Senate Bill 565, legislation that would allow anyone who wishes to carry concealed guns able to do so without a background …
Governor Wolf Vetoes Legislation to Allow Unvetted Concealed Carry Read More
This month, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives debated a bill that ultimately was passed but will be vetoed by Gov. Wolf, thankfully. Senate Bill 565 would make Pennsylvania a permitless …
Black Gun Ownership Is on the Rise, Putting Their Lives at Risk Read More