As the 2016 legislative session goes on, the fight for the 2nd Amendment is getting hot! As we work inside the legislature, we are seeking to mobilize as many Iowans as possible into this fight, and this weekend we’ll be manning tables at the Altoona and...
I’m just beginning to turn the screws on anti-gun Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal over Stand-Your-Ground. My first meeting with House Leadership where I insisted on action on this critical bill is now complete. Thanks to your action, the wheels are turning,...
Last week was a busy one in the Iowa Capitol as more and more legislators felt the pressure from gun owners in Iowa to take action on SF137/HF52 – the Iowa Stand Your Ground law. The shameful treatment of Hurl Beechum, out of Glenwood, IA, is a stark reminder to...
“That’s all I know for now, I’ll let you take it from there,” said an IGO member who called our office last year. That’s how the ball got rolling in North Liberty, last fall, as Iowa Gun Owners went on to stop another town- based gun ban...
If you’re a longtime supporter of Iowa Gun Owners, then you know about the story of Jay Rodney Lewis. Mr. Lewis, a federal employee on his way home from work in West Des Moines, was run off the road and attacked by multiple intoxicated criminals who were looking...
I just finished working the phone lines with my inside sources in Des Moines. Now, with the next session of the Iowa General Assembly rapidly approaching, I’m bracing for a major fight. Gun-grabbers are loudly threatening to force “Universal Background...