GRAM Act Would Protect Marijuana Users’ Second Amendment Rights

“Gun ownership is a significant part of Alaska’s culture and lifestyle,” [Alaska Rep. Don] Young says. “When my constituents chose to legalize adult-use marijuana, they were not surrendering their Second Amendment rights. At a time when more individuals have been purchasing firearms for self-defense, sportsmanship, hunting, and countless other reasons, we have experienced a surge … Read more

DeManno: House Republicans Have Nothing to Fear But Fear Itself

On Thursday, as reported by the Washington Post, Rep. Andy Harris (Maryland) set off the detector, leading security to pat him down, discovering a gun. Harris asked another Republican congressman, Rep. John Katko, to hold the thing for him, according to witnesses, but Katko refused. Harris, a six-term legislator, declined to answer media inquiries. But his … Read more