In a week where we learned the country is in a recession and millions of Americans are still struggling with inflation, Congress came together to curb the rights of law abiding citizens.
Congress is powerless to solve any of the myriad of problems the American people are struggling with right now, but they somehow found a way to try to curb our rights.The House on Friday passed a bill to ban assault weapons, securing a significant victory for Democrats following a spate of mass shootings across the country and marking the first time lawmakers have approved a prohibition on the popular firearms in more than two decades.Republican Reps.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday morning that the House would take up the legislation that afternoon, scheduling the last-minute vote days after she said the chamber would punt consideration of the legislation to next month. Democrats had planned to move the assault weapons ban with community safety legislation under one rule, but ultimately decided to consider them separately after some liberals voiced concerns about a lack of accountability in the police measures.
Watch below as the party that wanted to defund your police, now applauds as they take away your gun rights.
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U.S. House passes semi-automatic gun ban after 18-year lapseThe House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide. Calm down, now it will go to senate and there I doubt it will make it all the way ! Infringe. This feels like it you know it will get hammered by the Supreme Court for been unconditional, waste of tax payers money
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U.S. House passes semi-automatic gun ban after 18-year lapseThe U.S. House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide. Maybe there’s hope afterall. But yet they can’t control criminals with illegals guns on the streets? I wonder how fast it will be challenged in the supreme court.
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