[b][FPC News] FPC Lauds U.S. DOJ Support in Lawsuit Challenging Illinois PICA Ban on ?/b]
<p><strong>CHICAGO </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">(</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">June 17, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">2025) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) praised the filing of an important “friend-of-the-court” brief by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in support of FPC’s lawsuit challenging the Illinois Protect Illinois Communities Act (PICA), which bans so-called “assault weapons” and “high-capacity magazines”, all constitutionally protected arms. The DOJ brief urges the Seventh Circuit to uphold FPC’s victory at the district court and marks a critical step in fulfilling President Trump’s commitment to protect Americans’ fundamental right to keep and bear arms.</span></p>
[GOA News] GOA Victory: Senate Targets NFA Taxes — Help Us End This Injustice!
GOA recently left a meeting with Sen. Steve Daines, and he told GOA this exciting news first… He’s made sure that the Senate version of President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” removes the excise taxes on: ✅ Suppressors ✅ Short-barreled rifles ✅ Short-barreled shotguns ✅ Any Other Weapons (AOWs) This is a HUGE step in GOA’s fight to restore your Second Amendment rights and …<br/> <a class="postReadMore" href="https://www.gunowners.org/na061725/">Read more<i class="fa fa-angle-double-right"></i></a>
<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (June 17, 2025) — Today, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) called on the full United States Senate to support and pass the Finance Committee’s firearm law and tax reforms in the budget reconciliation package. These critically important reforms include the elimination of unconstitutional taxes, restrictions, and red tape on the lawful purchase and possession of popular, constitutionally protected firearms and firearm suppressors, making them more accessible to law-abiding Americans.</span></p>
I’m reading the first President’s Column in American Rifleman (same column as American Hunter). He doesn’t say much about what has gone before. He references “the challenges of recent years” and later a couple of references to “restoring” trust and leadership of the NRA.
[FPC News] FPC Applauds Senate Finance Committee for Important Firearm Law and Tax R
<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (June 16, 2025) — Today, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) praised the Senate Finance Committee on its wise and courageous leadership in proposing a number of critically important and constitutionally required firearm law and tax reforms in the budget reconciliation </span><a href="https://www.finance.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/finance_committee_legislative_text_title_vii.pdf#page=261"><span style="font-weight: 400;">package</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (at section 70436, “Elimination Of Tax On Certain Devices Under The National Firearms Act”).</span></p>
