NRA Fights Virginia AG Herring’s Partisan Attack On Concealed Carry

By Bob Owens

Virginia’s Democrat Attorney General Mark Herring is a big fan of Michael Bloomberg’s wallet, raking in a cool $1,292,417 from the tiny totalitarian’s gun control political action committee in his last election. Bloomberg’s gun control group was by far Herring’s largest campaign contributor. Staying true to the old joke that a good politician is “one that stays bought,” Herring recently revoked concealed carry agreements with 25 states, including all but one of Virginia’s neighbors.

The National Rifle Association, based in Fairfax, Virginia, is not taking the attack on 6 million law-abiding citizens laying down, and is working with the Virginia legislature to strip Herring and any future Virginia Attorney General of the ability to harm concealed carry reciprocity agreements that the commonwealth has made with other states.

Not only is the NRA working to reverse the damage, they’re actively looking to widen Virginia’s recognition to every other state through a model know as “total recognition.”

In response to Attorney General Herring’s action, NRA-ILA is currently working on legislation for the 2016 Virginia session to address the reciprocity issue. This legislation will require Virginia to recognize valid permits or licenses from every other state. Due to …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms