Thursday 2 June 2022 06:43 PM Republican Rep. gets out his GUNS at heated firearms hearing trends now
Thursday 2 June 2022 06:43 PM Republican Rep. gets out his GUNS at heated firearms hearing trends now
Republican Rep. gets out his GUNS at heated firearms hearing: Democrats blames GOP for mass shootings as Republicans call for hardening schools, say Hunter Biden was able to 'illegally' get a weapon, and AR-15s are used on raccoons The House Judiciary Committee held a markup session Thursday on emergency gun control measures on the heels of several mass shootings Republicans were resistance to the bill, with GOP Rep. Greg Steube showing off his gun collection over Zoom as he argued its unintended consequences Republican Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado argued that AR-15s, the gun style of choice in most recent U.S. mass shootings, had practical purposes 'In rural Colorado, an AR-15 is a gun of choice for killing raccoons before they get to our chickens,' Buck said. 'That is the gun of choice for killing a fox' GOP Rep. Tom McClintock of California suggested that 'woke district attorneys' aren't using the laws already on the books, bringing up Hunter Biden
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One Republican lawmaker showed off his guns over Zoom, while Democrats blasted their GOP colleagues for allowing mass shootings to happen due to their resistance to gun control laws, during Thursday's heated House Judiciary Committee hearing.
Lawmakers held a markup session for the 'Protecting Our Kids Act,' which combines eight pieces of legislation in the latest Congressional gun control push on the heels of mass shootings in Buffalo, Robb Elementary School in Uvalve, Texas and Wednesday night's killings in Tulsa.
The bill would raise the purchasing age of certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles from 18 to 21 - as the
