Corporate Gun Control Archives - Page 2 of 6

Big Banks Happy to Keep Bankrolling Russia While Denying Services to Firearms Industry Businesses

March 5, 2025March 4, 2022 by TTAG Contributor

By Larry Keane Big banks are showing they love two things: Communist cash and discriminating against Constitutionally-protected industries. Multinational corporate banks including JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup told the Biden administration to back off sanctioning Russia, according to a Bloomberg report. The crippling measure would have booted Russia from the SWIFT financial messaging system, a global … Read more

Arizona House Passes Bill Banning State From Contracting With Firms That Discriminate Against Gun Industry Firms

March 5, 2025February 24, 2022 by Dan Zimmerman

From the AP . . . The Arizona House voted Wednesday to penalize businesses that refuse to do business with firearms companies by barring them from state contracts. The proposal that passed with only support from majority Republicans drew strong opposition from the banking industry but backing from gun groups and the firearms industry. The … Read more

Kansas FIND Act Financial Anti-Discrimination Bill to Be Heard in a Key Senate Committee

March 5, 2025February 17, 2022 by Dan Zimmerman

[ED: Texas enacted the FIND Act in 2021 in response to big banks’ anti-gun policies. Money center banks like Bank of America, Citibank, JP Morgan Chase and others had put lending and underwriting policies in place that explicitly discriminated against lawful gun industry-related businesses. Once signed into law, Texas’s FIND Act has forced a change … Read more

South Dakota Senate Committee Considers Bill to Ban Financial Discrimination by Big Banks

March 5, 2025February 14, 2022 by admin

From the NSSF . . . Tuesday February 15th, South Dakota Senate Bill 182 will be heard in Senate Commerce Committee. Before Tuesday, take a moment to reach out to your elected representatives in the legislature and to Governor Noem and let them know – financial industry discrimination against 2nd Amendment companies is real, and, … Read more

FPC: Credit Card Processors Should Ignore George Cascon’s Call to Stop Processing Charges for ‘Ghost Guns’ and Parts

March 5, 2025February 10, 2022 by Dan Zimmerman

From the Firearms Policy Coalition . . . Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) issued the following statement in response to Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón’s letters sent to credit card companies asking them to stop processing payments for select firearm parts, which are legal to purchase under federal law: When the law isn’t on their side, … Read more

San Jose’s Gun Owner Fees and Insurance Requirement are Privatized Authoritarianism

March 5, 2025January 31, 2022 by Dan Zimmerman

Deputizing private parties to restrict liberty has become popular among politicians constrained by constitutional protections for individual rights. They get to target personal freedom without explicitly restricting anything, like a bratty kid waving his hands around a sibling’s face while chanting “I’m not touching you!” The latest such example is the San Jose, California, city … Read more

Dick’s Sporting Goods Admits Decision to Abandon Gun Sales Cost Shareholders $250M in Revenue

March 5, 2025January 13, 2022 by John Boch

Long ago, in The Time Before, Dick’s Sporting Goods sold guns. Lots of guns. And then the son of the founder decided to get woke and stop selling guns at all but a handful of the chain’s stores. After being hailed as a progressive, forward-thinking responsible retailer, the company now admits that going woke and … Read more

Citigroup Says It’s Changed Its Anti-Gun Policies, Wants to Resume Public Finance Business in Texas

March 6, 2025November 10, 2021 by Dan Zimmerman

The state’s law targeted Wall Street banks for wading into the debate over guns in the U.S. Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. also haven’t underwritten munis sold by the state and its cities, schools, and transit agencies since the legislation took effect. Bank of America and Citigroup … Read more

More States are Telling Anti-Gun Big Banks They’ll Take Their Business Elsewhere

March 6, 2025October 26, 2021 by TTAG Contributor

By Larry Keane Louisiana is known as the Sportsman’s Paradise for good reasons. Taxpaying outdoorsmen and women there won’t tolerate Second Amendment shenanigans, and Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry is putting a major national bank on notice. JP Morgan Chase is the largest bank in the country with a balance sheet of nearly $3 … Read more

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