Lawmakers react to pressure. Former US Senator Everett Dirksen may have phrased it best when he said, “When I feel the heat, I see the light.” Well, let me tell you, lawmakers in the Iowa legislature are seeing the light right now on Constitutional Carry law —...
“My inbox is being flooded with emails in favor of Constitutional Carry law, and every one of them is from MY district. I want to vote this out, but House leaders are holding it back.” This is what one House member told me yesterday morning, as I was lobbying in the...
Earlier today a Senate Judiciary Sub-Committee considered and approved Constitutional Carry legislation (S.F. 165) for Iowa by a 2-1 vote. Thank you to everyone who contacted members of the sub-committee and to those who showed up for the hearing earlier today. This...
Constitutional Carry law is sweeping the country! In Georgia, Constitutional Carry was the second bill filed this year and is the hottest issue in state politics! In Oklahoma, Constitutional Carry passed the House Public Safety Committee last Thursday with almost...
We have been worried about this since the legislature adjourned last fall, and now it’s here. ‘Red Flag Gun Seizure’ legislation has been filed here in Iowa — part of a massive group of gun control bills that were introduced recently in the Iowa House! As you...
Just because the hyper-moderates in the Iowa House are refusing to fight for gun owners, doesn’t mean that the gun-grabbers in the House aren’t fighting for their base. Just a few days ago, a massive number of gun control bills were introduced in the Iowa House! And...
