{"id":1623,"date":"2023-09-23T20:13:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T20:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americangunpeople.com\/?p=1623"},"modified":"2023-09-23T20:13:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T20:13:01","slug":"goa-winning-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americangunpeople.com\/?p=1623","title":{"rendered":"GOA Winning Nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As you have probably seen, Gun Owners of America has been all over the news lately, racking up wins around the country in the defense of the Second Amendment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Here are some of our recent victories and battles across the nation:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">GOA and GOF secure a Temporary Restraining Order against New Mexico carry ban!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">On September 13<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, in U.S. District Court, Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) secured a TRO against New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham\u2019s gross and egregious violation of the U.S. Constitution through her \u201cpublic health order\u201d to unlawfully ban the carrying of firearms in Albuquerque.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">GOA\u2019s Senior Vice President, Erich Pratt said:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cWe are ecstatic that Judge Urias agreed with us that Governor Grisham simply can\u2019t trash the Constitution whenever she sees fit. Gun Owners of America will continue pressing to extend this Temporary Restraining Order into a permanent order. And we will not rest until all those in New Mexico who played a role in this action are held accountable for this gross assault on our rights.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read more <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunowners.org\/victory-goa-gof-secure-tro-against-new-mexico-carry-ban\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">_____________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">GOA Lawsuit forces ATF to backtrack on revoking FFL from North Dakota gun store!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) are excited to announce that the ATF has backed down from attempting to revoke the FFL license of Morehouse Enterprises in Valley City, North Dakota.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Previously, GOA and GOF had filed <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=8K5Wri0pbLgOz7Ya1AR-2BtBcNt4OdknP4RJiO34PXB-2BtaMotGbyL-2Fow524NI0j5-2BEFdD7sJ0z2Sj0frentVnfXcEM0kDvNsN59lKAuzdOa3PRBLXWZ6EcNF8-2FlgQum3vOStUoeCop-2FyUk4m8ddx9d08rD0WhysqpALHGYGz-2FFYRMWETXveGO92MQ73fWyUkPbfNn4_Y-2FFuWc4FNaAt4FpY8ZU698t4n33JjJiCicgabaZvAOCB-2FKDIiIZN543nOLmMlDg1paDEG9JZdRCFcBh2G9yBNgP-2Fstp6u3M2Kgp9TRMQYV-2BYhI8t01s56Ohh41FUIZVP6z6Vlc5e8nmJn4Ct9NnDbpBARdV-2FC9MbMhpUwCQVOveoT-2FpXcCaPNrWDw4dX06CUn6wRVQFfobHdmb9ZXOeTs4bNqwOG9f2-2FwHaw3NrwTN1TL7NlAd94EaTJh3JMTKFErLNW0qGwj7oUR64F4iGwHuNEDLL92-2B-2FRydb0QZehPy59yws5zP2bu29ds4s3lC9VmEYbd8SNnSXw5g5JdUcCPJxJzuYlvN-2FjYaPdO1G7YMgtO-2FQrcDP-2FxIrbTm6PGBpQgBhO2BikSKAYiCIGwNKB4w-3D-3D\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">a lawsuit in defense<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of the gun retailer, which does business as Bridge City Ordnance.\u00a0 The company was facing the loss of its license due to minor paperwork errors, which under the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=8K5Wri0pbLgOz7Ya1AR-2BtBcNt4OdknP4RJiO34PXB-2BueU9mdjQc5ep0Rw-2Ffu4K17-2BtHgNtDC8WE6X1yrRAi4X10X7BSfqGDMDa4EmQmSBZkS5KFTSrOGFpZxMs6-2B8jM47pqoCEQpEAbfdG3MzN4ecJui1WnhoXTzr03ZPHTNBPg-3DVlL9_Y-2FFuWc4FNaAt4FpY8ZU698t4n33JjJiCicgabaZvAOCB-2FKDIiIZN543nOLmMlDg1paDEG9JZdRCFcBh2G9yBNgP-2Fstp6u3M2Kgp9TRMQYV-2BYhI8t01s56Ohh41FUIZVP6z6Vlc5e8nmJn4Ct9NnDbpBARdV-2FC9MbMhpUwCQVOveoT-2FpXcCaPNrWDw4dX06CUn6wRVQFfobHdmb9ZXOeTs0PBXNKlBImGoxffPi61PlI5PNPRyDgVIFCz7EyFTKyLKIdIUO-2Fwvv9Z7C9TxM29vDodoiCr2-2By7df16-2FWj2gKd9PZ5siAZcqsHqMzqLF147mfFRJ4Pr2EfcofFzVd7iKe-2FOa3S1jVkrlvKR75jeoQ64vxoSnGvKz0U3kla4-2FAFWLYYZ72Jb7XJQexD7RBrlxw-3D-3D\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">new Biden \u201cZero Tolerance\u201d policy<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, was grounds for revocation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Read more <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunowners.org\/goa-victory-atf-backs-down-on-license-revocation-for-north-dakota-gun-store-who-had-filed-suit\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">_____________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">95% of comments on Biden\u2019s lead ammo ban were opposed to the rule<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-773900 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunowners.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/OP-ED-Lead-Ban-Image-1-1-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"292\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Those who despise the Second Amendment never seem to stop. So far, they have been unable to completely ban firearms, so their latest attack on our gun rights involves banning commonly used ammunition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As GOA warned our members last year, the first step in this process involves the Biden Administration\u2019s plans to ban lead ammunition on eight National Wildlife Refuges in the eastern United States. This first round of bans will not take effect until 2026, but it is common knowledge in the nation\u2019s capital that this Administration does not intend to stop with these eight areas.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mark Jones, GOA\u2019s National Director of Hunter Outreach, pointed out that the FWS had received 18,564 comments, and 17,608 were from GOA members and supporters opposing the rule.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Read more at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/article\/gun-rights-advocates-say-proposed-lead-ammo-ban-part-of-larger-anti-hunting-agenda-5483508\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Epoch Times<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">_____________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">GOA helped to end the special session on Red Flags in Tennessee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Governor Lousy Lee called this special session for one purpose: to pass red flag gun confiscation in the Volunteer State. On this front, he miserably failed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gun owners have no one else to thank more than themselves. Your enduring and relentless emails, phone calls, and grassroots pressure made the concept of red flags so impalpable that such legislation made no meaningful progress.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is a big win! A few months ago, some believed that red flags could become law in Tennessee. Your activism killed the idea completely.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read more about the TN special session <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunowners.org\/tn08292023\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">____________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GOA Attending Multiple Gun Rights Events this Weekend!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our awesome staff at GOA will be attending countless events in the coming weeks. If any are near you, consider coming out and meeting some of us!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Upcoming Events:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"-\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;-&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September 23<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and 24<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> GOA staff, including Senior Vice President Erich Pratt, will be on hand at Gunstock at the ETTS Range outside of Waxahachie, Texas. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ar15.com\/gunstock\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Check out more here!<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"-\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;-&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September 22<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> -25<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> GOA will be at the annual Gun Rights Policy Conference in Phoenix, AZ where State and Local Director Chris Stone will be addressing the conference on Saturday afternoon. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/saf.org\/grpc\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Check out more here!<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"-\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;-&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September 22<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">-24<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> come meet GOA staff at the TriggerCon 2023 in Wichita, TX where Director of Development Kailey Nieman will be working with industry partners. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.triggrcon.com\/2023-exhibitors\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Check out more here!<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunowners.org\/na09222023\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you have probably seen, Gun Owners of America has been all over the news lately, racking up wins around the country in the defense of the Second Amendment. Here are some of our recent victories and battles across the nation: GOA and GOF secure a Temporary Restraining Order against New Mexico carry ban! 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