We Have Absolutely No Idea What the Hell Rep. Jim McGovern is Talking About
On the other hand, neither does he.
Politics
There’s a Lot of Hysteria – Some of it Dishonest – About What Just Happened With the NFA in the Senate
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.
The BBB Isn’t Quite as Big or as Beautiful As it Was Last Week
Early Saturday, it looked as if the Senate’s reconciliation bill would not include the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today Act
Remember Folks, It’s Ignorant, Dishonest Old Men and Women Who Make America’s Gun Laws
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.
Democrats Lose Interest in Criminal Justice Reform When the Reform Involves Restoring 2nd Amendment Rights
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.
Senate Adds Language Eliminating the NFA’s $200 Tax on Silencers and SBRs and SBSs to the One Big Beautiful Bill
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.
Senate Parliamentarian Strips SHORT Act and Hearing Protection Act From Big Beautiful Bill
The fact that the National Firearms Act has been defended as a tax on gun ownership by the federal government
Pressure Works: Big Banks Backing Off Their Anti-Gun Discriminatory Business Practices
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.”
Texas Bans Due Process-Free Red Flag Gun Confiscation Laws
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.
DOJ and the Courts Say the NFA is a Tax…The Senate Parliamentarian Has No Choice But to Rule That Way, Too
At this point everyone following the National Firearms Act debate is well aware of then-Attorney General Cummings’ famous testimony in