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UN Arms Trade Conference Begins, Sec. General Calls for "Robust" Treaty
The UN conference on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) has begun in New York City. Officials encourage all member states to impose stricter gun laws.
Bill Kristol Slams Rand Paul, Says the Senator Runs "to the Left" of Obama
In a couple of instances, William Kristol has attacked Rand Paul and his efforts to hold government accountable for the drone war and the violations of due process.
Obama Wants to Draft Drone Guidelines for Other Countries to Follow
Despite his failure to publish the rules he follows in executing the drone war, President Obama wants to draft guidelines for other nations to follow in the use of drones.
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Feinstein's "Assault Weapons" Ban
By a party line vote, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed Senator Dianne Feinstein's "assault weapons" ban on Thursday.
Michael Gerson Mocks Rand Paul and the Fear of an Oppressive Government
Writing in the Washington Post, Michael Gerson mocked Senator Rand Paul's worldview and his filibuster.
Missouri Dept. of Revenue Collecting Citizen Data and Sending it to DHS
The Missouri Department of Revenue is reportedly using grant money from the Department of Homeland Security to create and share a database of citizen information.
Missouri House of Representatives Passes Audit the Fed Resolution
On March 12, the Missouri House of Representatives passed a resolution sponsored by Rep. Paul Curtman calling on Congress to audit the Federal Reserve.
Oklahoma House of Representatives Passes ObamaCare Nullification Bill
By a vote of 72-20, the Oklahoma state House of Representatives passed a bill that would stop ObamaCare from being enforced in the Sooner State.
Michigan Senate Unanimously Passes NDAA Nullification Bill
By a vote of 37-0, the Michigan state Senate passed a bill denying the federal government the power to indefinitely detain Michigan citizens under provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Air Force Removes Drone Strike Data From Report
The Air Force has decided to remove drone strike statistics from reports of activity in Afghanistan.