Well, it appears there are things going on ‘behind teh curtain’ so to speak…

From the Washington Times…

The White House on Tuesday is touting a progress report on President Obama’s pledge to combat gun violence, in the wake of December’s school shooting, that says the administration has “completed or made significant progress” on 21 of 23 executive actions Mr. Obama laid out in January.

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The executive actions the administration is acting on range from ending a “freeze” on gun violence research, to making sure federal law enforcement agencies trace guns recovered in investigations, to addressing issues with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), the report said.

For example, the Justice Department announced in March that it plans to invest more than $20 million for actions such as improving access to and reporting of mental health information and felony convictions to NICS in hopes of keeping guns out of criminals and the dangerously mentally ill. Mr. Obama has also proposed $50 million for this purpose in his fiscal 2014 budget plan.

Read the full article HERE.

And Joe Bite Me’s comments can be read HERE.

And there is this from the CEO of Bushmaster via Emily Miller at the Washington Times…

George Kollitides, the CEO of Freedom Group, which owns Bushmaster, was blamed by some as being complicit in the killings. He has not commented on the controversy, until now. “It’s very easy to blame an inanimate object. Any kind of instrument in the wrong hands can be put to evil use. This comes down to intent – criminal behavior, accountability and responsibility,” Mr. Kollitides said in an exclusive interview last week. The killer’s mother, Nancy Lanza, taught her son to shoot and is said to have given him access to the gun safes.

Full article HERE.

It’s becoming obvious that the 2nd Amendment IS the third rail in politics, but we can’t give up now, we need to press our congresscritters to NOT GIVE IN…