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NSSF Objects to Government Position On UN Treaty

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Glen Wunderlich

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation has strongly objected to the last-minute reversal of the U.S. government position regarding the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. In the closing hours of negotiations on Thursday, March 28, the government abandoned … Continue reading →

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Obama Administration Endorses New U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations

Posted on November 10, 2012 by

Just as NRA warned would happen, following the election, the Obama administration has moved forward with its plans to support a United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. On Wednesday November 7, the U.S. Mission to the U.N. made clear its support … Continue reading →

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Disinformation Continues as U.N. Arms Treaty Takes Shape

Posted on July 21, 2012 by

In New York this week, the U.N. Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty continued trying to draft a treaty to impose worldwide controls on small arms, including civilian-owned firearms. The NRA has made clear its opposition to any treaty that … Continue reading →

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NRA Fights for Second Amendment as U.N. Moves Forward on Arms Trade Treaty

Posted on July 14, 2012 by

As the U.N. Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty entered its second week of negotiations, NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre addressed the conference and made the position of the NRA and American gun owners crystal clear: No treaty that … Continue reading →

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