Emily Miller
Articles by Emily Miller
MILLER: Mark Witaschek tax investigation follows D.C. conviction for muzzleloader bullet ammunition
The District of Columbia has spent almost two years persecuting a good man because they wrongly thought he had guns in the city. Published April 9, 2014
MILLER: Harry Reid’s hypocrisy on ‘Equal Pay Day’: No women on top leadership staff
Democrats are trying to get the female vote in November with a public relations campaign about “equal pay for equal work,” yet they are not practicing what they preach. The White House and Senate Democratic leaders employ fewer women as top aides, so they earn less. Published April 7, 2014
MILLER: Maryland bathroom bill for transgenders is part of LGBT lobby for sex-change rights
Maryland moms and dads will now have to be more vigilant when their children use public bathrooms. It will soon be legal for a man who simply says he identifies as a woman to use the ladies' room. Published April 2, 2014
MILLER: Mark Witaschek surrenders to D.C. police ‘Gun Offenders Registry’
On Friday afternoon, I accompanied Mr. Witaschek and his wife, Bonnie, to Metropolitan Police Department headquarters to abide by the terms of his sentence, which meant registering within 48 hours. Published March 28, 2014
MILLER: Michelle Obama has media blackout in China while touting freedom of press
Michelle Obama took the saying "when in Rome" to heart as she showed utter disdain for freedom of the press on her trip to China. Published March 26, 2014
MILLER: Exclusive — Shock verdict — Mark Witaschek guilty of possessing muzzleloader bullets in D.C.
In a surprising twist at the end of a long trial, a District of Columbia judge found Mark Witaschek guilty of “attempted possession of unlawful ammunition” for antique replica muzzleloader bullets. Judge Robert Morin sentenced Mr. Witaschek to time served, a $50 fine and required him to enroll with the Metropolitan Police Department's firearm offenders' registry within 48 hours. Published March 26, 2014
MILLER: Exclusive - Mark Witaschek takes the stand in D.C. shotgun shell trial
The D.C. government is treating the case of a businessman possessing ammunition without a gun like the great murder trial of 2014. Published March 26, 2014
MILLER: Florida set to pass Pop Tart gun bill to protect kids playing in school
The days of kids playing cops and robbers or cowboys and Indians in the schoolyard may come to an end because of overly zealous “zero tolerance” policies. Published March 24, 2014
MILLER: Marco Rubio on his .357 gun, concealed carry permit and Obama’s pick for surgeon general
Sen. Marco Rubio is part of the new type of gun owner in America that has sprung up in recent years — younger, more diverse and urban. These new gun owners make up one-quarter of all gun sales, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, and are arming themselves for self-defense. Published March 20, 2014
MILLER: Obamacare is a Trojan horse for government-run health care starting in 2015
President Obama promised that we could keep our health care plans and our doctors, but he knew that was a lie. He pretended Obamacare was the endgame. That was also false. Published March 19, 2014
MILLER: Bloomberg anti-gun group falsely claims victory for Slide Fire’s Chicago billboard ending
Mothers Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, an organization funded by billionaire Michael R. Bloomberg, is falsely claiming a victory for forcing a billboard company to take down a Slide Fire advertisement in Chicago. The truth is that the manufacturer contracted the billboard to stay up for only two months. Published March 19, 2014
MILLER: New Jersey expedites magazine and gun ban; only Chris Christie can stop
A bill that bans magazines of more than 10 rounds and classifies .22-caliber tube-fed youth rifles as “assault firearms” could hit the governor’s desk as soon as March 27, according to the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, which is the state’s affiliate for the National Rifle Association (NRA). Published March 18, 2014
MILLER: Virginia Republican Barbara Comstock’s campaign aide arrested for marijuana possession
The deputy campaign manager for Delegate Barbara J. Comstock, a Virginia Republican running for a U.S. House seat, has been arrested for possession of marijuana. Published March 17, 2014
MILLER: Law enforcement realizes good people with guns deter crime
Mayors and city administrators are slashing budgets of police and sheriff agencies nationwide, leaving citizens essentially on their own. As government can no longer guarantee the personal security of its citizens, individuals have the responsibility more than ever to use force to protect themselves and their families. Published March 12, 2014
MILLER: Donald Trump says he’s a Tea Party member
Donald Trump was so mobbed walking out of the ballroom after his speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) that his security pulled him into a safe room. Published March 7, 2014
MILLER: CPAC debates Tea Party or moderate for 2016 Republican presidential candidate
Like kissing the ring of a mafia don, a Republican who wants to run for president has to speak at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. Published March 5, 2014
MILLER: Huge majorities on East Coast support national gun registry
A shocking poll released Tuesday shows overwhelming majorities of people in Virginia, New York and New Jersey support a national gun registry. Published March 4, 2014
MILLER: NRA to score Senate vote on Obama’s nominee for surgeon general, Vivec Murthy
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has brought out the big guns to stop the U.S. Senate from confirming President Obama’s nominee for surgeon general. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Published February 28, 2014
MILLER: New Jersey bill is outright gun ban on .22-caliber rifles and leads to confiscation
The Brady Campaign ranked the state third in the nation for most restrictive firearms laws, yet anti-gun Democrats who control the legislature are determined to go all the way to gun bans and confiscation. Published February 28, 2014
MILLER: California attorney general tries to overturn gun carry ruling in 9th Circuit
Just when residents of San Diego thought they finally had won back the right to bear arms in the county, state politicians used dirty tactics in to block it. Published February 27, 2014
