Is anyone following what's going on in Coeur d'ilene (sp?) Idaho? I heard someone started a wildfire up there and when firefighters responded they started shooting them. Two firemen dead and shooters at large?
President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill included critical pro-gun provisions that would have removed burdensome taxes and registration requirements on suppressors and short-barreled firearms. These measures are vital to protecting the hearing of law-abiding gun owners and ensuring your right to self-defense without government overreach. But here’s the outrage… Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, a partisan hack, has ruled against these …<br/> <a class="postReadMore" href="https://www.gunowners.org/na062725/">Read more<i class="fa fa-angle-double-right"></i></a>
[FPC News] FPC Statement on Senate Parliamentarian’s NFA Ruling
<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (June 27, 2025) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition issued the following statement in response to reports that the Senate Parliamentarian has advised that key pro-liberty provisions in the Republican reconciliation package would be subject to a 60-vote threshold under the Byrd Rule, essentially striking them from the Senate’s version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” unless the Senate overrules her:</span></p>
Like many enforcement tools it seemed like a good idea but has been abused. I worried about it when I routinely carried 10k or more in my truck for expenses. One dept, (iirc, Park City Utah) even paid officers a commission based on seizures. The idea of seizing property without a conviction or even charges being filed makes my blood boil. https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jeff-charl...m-n2658906