You certainly should be demanding of the gun rights groups you support, I don’t begrudge anyone that. But at the same time, a lot of grifters who have never accomplished anything of note are taking cheap shots right now with bullshit accusations.
Early Saturday, it looked as if the Senate’s reconciliation bill would not include the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today Act
Eliminating the $200 tax on suppressors & short-barrels has ABSOLUTELY NOTHING TO DO with turning semiautomatic firearms into machineguns. We need mental acuity tests in the Senate for folks like Senator Jack Reed.
Because this particular penalty involves guns, Democrats who usually worry about excessively harsh criminal punishment are warning that any attempt to apply the disability more judiciously will endanger the public.
Last night, the Senate chose what’s behind door number one. They’ve added language to the One Big Beautiful Bill that would eliminate the NFA’s $200 tax on suppressors, SBRs, SBSs and machineguns.
The fact that the National Firearms Act has been defended as a tax on gun ownership by the federal government
The Wall Street Journal reported, “Big banks are trying to get out of the crosshairs of Republican states that are cracking down on companies for ‘woke’ policies that conservative policymakers say are illegal and discriminatory.”
The Anti-Red Flag Act also seeks to gird against any future federal red-flag law. S.B. 1362 prevents Texas entities from accepting federal dollars to help implement or enforce an ERPO.
At this point everyone following the National Firearms Act debate is well aware of then-Attorney General Cummings’ famous testimony in
An infinite number of laws on the books are worthless unless they are used to prosecute people with illegal machine guns and conversion devices instead of seeking to shift responsibility for these crimes onto gunmaker GLOCK, Inc.
