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Rep. Young Statement on President Obama's Gun Control Announcement
Jan 16, 2013 -
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Alaskan Congressman Don Young today released the following statement after President Obama announced his gun control plan: “I have serious concerns with the statements made today by President Obama and take issue with the President's call for banning aesthetically altered rifles ...
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ATF Responds to Requests from Congressman Young
Jun 5, 2012 -
Following up on a request made by Alaskan Congressman Don Young during a May 18th meeting with Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Deputy Director Tom Brandon, the ATF presented an open letter at an Anchorage seminar of Alaskan Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs). The request was...
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Rep. Young Meets With ATF over Gun Store Visits
May 18, 2012 -
Following up on a letter he sent demanding answers from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) regarding ATF agents inquiring about gun store records, Alaskan Congressman Don Young met with ATF Deputy Director Tom Brandon today. The letter, sent on April 24, called on the ATF ...
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Rep. Young Demands Answers from ATF
Apr 25, 2012 -
In a letter sent today, Alaskan Congressman Don Young called on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) to explain why its agents have been visiting Alaskan gun dealers and asking for copies of their gun sale records (bound books and 4473 forms). While BATFE agents are permit...
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Rep. Young Votes to Support Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Nov 16, 2011 -
Alaskan Congressman Don Young spoke on the House floor today in favor of H.R. 822, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011. This legislation would allow Americans who have valid state-issued concealed firearm permits or licenses to carry a concealed firearm in any other state that also ...
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Rep. Young Applauds Supreme Court Ruling
Jun 28, 2010 -
Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young lauded the Supreme Court today for their decision in the case of McDonald vs. the City of Chicago which defends the Second Amendment rights of U.S. citizens. Rep. Young had previously weighed in on the case by signing an amicus curiae brief that affir...
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Congressman Young Applauds New Gun Law In U.S. National Parks
Feb 22, 2010 -
Washington, D.C. – Alaska Congressman Don Young released the following statement today applauding the enforcement of every American’s Second Amendment rights in our nation’s national parks: In May of 2009, legislation allowing firearms in national parks was included as an amendment to H.R. 627, the ...
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Rep. Young Votes In Favor Of The Second Amendment
May 20, 2009 -
Washington, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young voted in favor of the Coburn Amendment to H.R. 627, which would prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from banning the possession of a firearm in a National Park, in compliance with state law. “The Second Amendment grants us the fundamental right to ...
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