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		<title>As the Texas Senate Race Tightens, the Gun Vote Becomes Critical</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The race for U.S. Senate in Texas is tightening on both sides of the aisle — and the latest polling makes one thing unmistakably clear: the gun vote will decide November.
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		<title>Virginia is What Happens When Gun Owners Lose Elections</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Op-Ed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abigail Spanberger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Virginia gun contrrol]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Radical gun ban legislation is sailing through the Virginia legislature, offering a crystal-clear preview of what gun owners across the [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-control/virginia-is-what-happens-when-gun-owners-lose-elections/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trump Officials Have Been Working Hard to Alienate a Critical Core Constituency They&#8217;ll Need in November &#8211; Gun Owners</title>
		<link>https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-rights/trump-officials-have-been-working-hard-to-alientate-a-critical-core-constituency-theyll-need-in-november-gun-owners/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 13:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Nation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gun Rights]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Republicans can't treat this as a minor messaging issue. Gun owners decide elections. And when gun owners stay home, gun ban politicians win.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-rights/trump-officials-have-been-working-hard-to-alientate-a-critical-core-constituency-theyll-need-in-november-gun-owners/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Finally: Trump Pulls the US Out of United Nations&#8217; International Gun Registry Scheme</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAGR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Association for Gun Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Texas gun rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UN gun control framework]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The same institutions pushing global disarmament narratives always work their way down to the civilian level, using “international norms” as the wedge to attack private gun ownership.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-rights/finally-trump-pulls-us-out-of-united-nations-international-gun-registry-scheme/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>More of the Same: Why is Congress Still Funding ATF at Biden Era Levels?</title>
		<link>https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/atf/more-of-the-same-why-is-congress-still-funding-atf-at-biden-era-levels/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[ATF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Op-Ed]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The same agency that spent years acting like Biden’s personal enforcement arm is getting funded at near record levels, with few meaningful restrictions on how it can use that money.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/atf/more-of-the-same-why-is-congress-still-funding-atf-at-biden-era-levels/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kyle Rittenhouse is Back&#8230;Because the Truth Still Matters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Op-Ed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armed self-defense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kyle Rittenhouse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Texas gun rights]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A right you’re afraid to exercise — or defend — doesn’t stay a right for long.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-rights/kyle-rittenhouse-is-back-because-the-truth-still-matters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The DOJ&#8217;s Approach to Challenging DC&#8217;s &#8216;Assault Weapons&#8217; Ban is a Good Start for the New Second Amendment Section</title>
		<link>https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-control/the-dojs-approach-to-challenging-dcs-assault-weapons-ban-is-a-good-start-for-the-new-second-amendment-section/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 20:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law and the Courts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Da Nang Dick Blumenthal]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In Washington, D.C., firearm registration isn’t optional. It’s mandatory. But under D.C. law, entire categories of common, modern firearms — including AR-15-style rifles — are simply ineligible for registration.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-control/the-dojs-approach-to-challenging-dcs-assault-weapons-ban-is-a-good-start-for-the-new-second-amendment-section/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Minnesota&#8217;s Rep. Ilhan Omar Has a Plan to Register and Confiscate Your Guns</title>
		<link>https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-control/minnesotas-rep-ilhan-omar-has-a-plan-to-register-and-confiscate-your-guns/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gun Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[confiscation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gun control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ilhan Omar]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[What Ilhan Omar is proposing is nothing less than the most sweeping power grab in modern American history...a federal map of every law-abiding gun owner in the country.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-control/minnesotas-rep-ilhan-omar-has-a-plan-to-register-and-confiscate-your-guns/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The DOJ&#8217;s New 2A Rights Section Sounds Like a Good Thing, but Gun Owners Need to Stay Vigilant</title>
		<link>https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-rights/the-dojs-new-2a-rights-section-sounds-like-a-good-thing-but-gun-owners-need-to-stay-vigilant/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 06:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law and the Courts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deputy AG Harmeet Dhillon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DOJ Second Amendment Rights Section]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harmeet Dhillon]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bureaucracies don't reform themselves and the DOJ will not suddenly start defending gun owners just because it created a new office with a nice title.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-rights/the-dojs-new-2a-rights-section-sounds-like-a-good-thing-but-gun-owners-need-to-stay-vigilant/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Real Problem is Guns, But the Stockton Mass Shooting Shows a Deeper Toxicity&#8230;Or Something</title>
		<link>https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/crime-and-punishment/the-real-problem-is-guns-but-the-stockton-shooting-shows-a-deeper-toxicity-or-something/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texas Gun Rights]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime and Punishment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gun Control]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Calling for a complete ban of guns is not realistic in a country that loves to tout them as a symbol of freedom, but there must be a commitment to seek an alternative to our gun culture.
<p><a href="https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/crime-and-punishment/the-real-problem-is-guns-but-the-stockton-shooting-shows-a-deeper-toxicity-or-something/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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