The behind the scenes story about how the California Senate came to vote to prohibit bear and bobcat hunting with hounds is a real eye-opener to hunters about how state government actually functions in the Golden State. And it should be a lesson to sportsmen nationwide as it would be naïve to believe this couldn’t happen elsewhere.
On May 21, the Senate passed Senate Bill 1221 by a vote of 22 – 15. It takes 21 votes to pass a bill. When a vote is this close, it’s really important to know who sportsmen should hold accountable.
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has recently offered their suggestion on how to cut an increased deer population in Washington D.C.- birth control. Deer populations in Rock …
Editor’s Comments: We at USSA would like to share a well-written article from our friend, Dennis Foster, who is the executive director of the Masters of Foxhounds Association. Dennis is …
By Bill Horn, Director of Federal Affairs Hunters and anglers are viewing with apprehension and concern President Obama’s nomination of Sally Jewell to be the new Secretary of the Interior. …
It’s common this time of year for political pundits to speculate how the new 113th Congress will impact the lives of everyday Americans. Sportsmen are no different. We also wonder …
From our friends at the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF): NEWTOWN, Conn. — The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today dismissed a lawsuit brought by the radical …
The ongoing IRS scandal that is hitting Washington has yet another twist with new questions surrounding the number one group on our Dirty Dozen List, the Humane Society of the …
Spring fishing season is upon us, and with that many of you are spending weekends in your favorite fishing spot hoping to land that trophy fish. All anglers have their …
You’ve seen it in movies and cartoons, but have you ever seen the inside of a bear’s mouth in real life? The opportunity has finally arrived after a curious Alaskan …