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West Virginia lawmakers overwhelmingly approve NRA-backed campus carry bill, send to governor for signing
Fox News ^ | 2/21/23 | Emma Colton

Posted on 02/21/2023 11:40:24 AM PST by Yo-Yo

A bill to permit concealed carry on West Virginia college campuses passed the House of Delegates by an 84-13 vote

West Virginia lawmakers passed an NRA-backed bill that will allow concealed carry permit holders to carry their firearms on the campuses of state colleges and universities.

"The National Rifle Association applauds the West Virginia Legislature’s passage of NRA-backed campus carry," NRA West Virginia State Director Art Thomm told Fox News Digital on Tuesday.

"There is no reason why any adult who is deemed mature enough to defend his or her country at war should not be entrusted to defend themselves and others on campus. And there is no reason an adult who is allowed to carry in other parts of the state can’t be trusted when on campus," he added.

The bill passed in the West Virginia House of Delegates on Tuesday 84-13.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: banglist
Finally, action that would actually have made a difference at Michigan State University.

Pity that the Democratic-majority Michigan legislature and governess won't do the same thing.


1 posted on 02/21/2023 11:40:24 AM PST by Yo-Yo
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To: Yo-Yo

Oh the wailing and gnashing of teeth.

By the woke college professors in WV.

Blood in the class rooms blood in the class rooms.

Shoot outs in the dinning halls.

Oh no Oh no please tell it isn’t so.


2 posted on 02/21/2023 12:59:49 PM PST by riverrunner
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To: Yo-Yo

Constitutional rights should end at the government’s doorstep. Time to overturn the Post office restriction.


3 posted on 02/21/2023 7:08:04 PM PST by aimhigh (THIS is His commandment . . . . 1 John 3:23)
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