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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Rocky Adkins on Gun Control
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- Oppose concealed carry of guns without license & training. (Mar 2019)
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Andy Beshear on Gun Control
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- Signed law requiring school police officers to carry guns. (Feb 2020)
- Rated 0% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2018)
- Rated 86% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (May 2015)
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Matt Bevin on Gun Control
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Republican Governor:
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- Allow concealed carry of guns without a license, training. (Mar 2019)
- Guns aren't problem in schools; kids in my school had guns. (Jan 2019)
- Culture of violence, like zombie shows, cause mass shootings. (Nov 2018)
- School shootings caused by "culture of death" in media. (Jul 2018)
- Second Amendment is the lynchpin of the Bill of Rights. (Oct 2013)
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Ben Chandler on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (KY-6):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Apr 2011)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Adam Edelen on Gun Control
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| Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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Robert Goforth on Gun Control
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Allow concealed carry of guns without a license, training. (Mar 2019)
- Ban weapons in courtrooms and jails. (Jan 2019)
- Concealed carry at schools, bars, and businesses. (Jan 2019)
- Rated 93% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2018)
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Alison Grimes on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Same background-check standards at gun store versus gun show. (Sep 2014)
- Proud of long-held sporting & hunting traditions. (Nov 2013)
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Mark Harmon on Gun Control
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| Republican challenger for Governor:
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Senate:
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Matt Bevin on Gun Control
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Republican Challenger:
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- Allow concealed carry of guns without a license, training. (Mar 2019)
- Guns aren't problem in schools; kids in my school had guns. (Jan 2019)
- Culture of violence, like zombie shows, cause mass shootings. (Nov 2018)
- School shootings caused by "culture of death" in media. (Jul 2018)
- Second Amendment is the lynchpin of the Bill of Rights. (Oct 2013)
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Charles Booker on Gun Control
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Supports gun control; background checks; no assault weapons. (Jun 2020)
- Oppose concealed carry of guns without license & training. (Mar 2019)
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Steven Cox on Gun Control
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| Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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Alison Grimes on Gun Control
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Same background-check standards at gun store versus gun show. (Sep 2014)
- Proud of long-held sporting & hunting traditions. (Nov 2013)
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Mitch McConnell on Gun Control
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Republican Sr Senator (KY):
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- Congress cannot fix school shootings; must act locally. (Jul 2018)
- Declines NRA contributions, but opposes gun control. (Sep 2010)
- Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- Voted YES on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
- Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
- Voted NO on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted YES on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
- Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted YES on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Amy McGrath on Gun Control
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| Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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C. Wesley Morgan on Gun Control
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Republican 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Count on me to protect your 2nd amendment rights. (Sep 2019)
- No background checks; yes concealed carry. (Nov 2016)
- Rated 93% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2018)
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Mary Ann Tobin on Gun Control
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| Democratic Senate Challenger:
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Andy Barr on Gun Control
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Republican (District 6):
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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James Comer on Gun Control
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Republican (District 1):
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- Unwavering support of 2nd Amendment. (Nov 2016)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
- Strongly opposes restrictive gun laws. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes gun-control legislation. (Nov 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Brett Guthrie on Gun Control
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Republican (District 2):
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Apr 2011)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Thomas Massie on Gun Control
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Republican (District 4):
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- Right to bear arms is a God-given right. (Nov 2012)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Nov 2012)
- Opposes restrictions on gun purchases. (Sep 2012)
- Interstate transportation of firearms is federally prote. (Feb 2015)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Amy McGrath on Gun Control
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| Democrat (District 6):
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Hal Rogers on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (KY-5):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
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Ed Whitfield on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (KY-1):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jun 2011)
- Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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John Yarmuth on Gun Control
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Democrat:
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- Ban large-capacity ammunition. (Jan 2013)
- Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Steve Beshear on Gun Control
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Democrat:
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- Maintain gun registration and gun restrictions. (Nov 1996)
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Elaine Chao on Gun Control
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| Secretary of Labor (Pres. Bush Cabinet):
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Jack Conway on Gun Control
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Democratic 2015 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Believes in right to bear arms and self-protection. (Aug 2015)
- I support the 2nd Amendment. (Nov 2002)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
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Jim Gray on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Ban gun purchases by people on FBI terrorist watch list. (Jun 2016)
- Ok to delay gun sales for 72 hours, but no secret lists. (Jun 2016)
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Jim Gray on Gun Control
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Republican candidate for Senate:
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- Ban gun purchases by people on FBI terrorist watch list. (Jun 2016)
- Ok to delay gun sales for 72 hours, but no secret lists. (Jun 2016)
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Ernie Fletcher on Gun Control
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Former Republican Governor (2003-2007):
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- Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
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Paul Patton on Gun Control
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| Former Democrat Governor (1995-2003):
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Wendell Ford on Gun Control
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- Voted NO on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
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Ken Lucas on Gun Control
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
- No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Dan Mongiardo on Gun Control
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2010 Dem. Challenger (lost primary); currently Lt. Gov.:
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- Allow citizens to carry concealed guns. (Nov 2000)
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Scotty Baesler on Gun Control
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| Democrat (District 6):
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James Buckmaster on Gun Control
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2010 Democratic Challenger (lost primary):
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- Gun right is a Constitutional guarantee, not a privilege. (Jan 2010)
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Jim Bunning on Gun Control
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Republican Jr Senator (KY):
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- Voted YES on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
- Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
- Voted NO on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted YES on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
- Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
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Jack Conway on Gun Control
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2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; formerly Attorney General:
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- Believes in right to bear arms and self-protection. (Aug 2015)
- I support the 2nd Amendment. (Nov 2002)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
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Geoff Davis on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (KY-4):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (May 2011)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Greg Fischer on Gun Control
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Ernie Fletcher on Gun Control
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Republican (District 6):
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- Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
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Trey Grayson on Gun Control
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Republican 2010 Senate Challenger; Secretary of State:
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- Strong supporter of the Second Amendment. (Dec 2009)
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Ron Lewis on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (KY-2):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
- No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
- Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Bruce Lunsford on Gun Control
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Anne Meagher Northup on Gun Control
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Republican (District 3):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
- Rated B by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Lois Combs Weinberg on Gun Control
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Democratic Challenger (KY):
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- No new restrictions; enforce existing laws. (Oct 2002)
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Ben Chandler on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (KY-6):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Apr 2011)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Rand Paul on Gun Control
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Republican Kentucky Senator:
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- Oppose laws which would limit the right to gun ownership. (Apr 2015)
- Don't let the liberals tread on the Second Amendment. (Feb 2013)
- Patriot Act violates your gun rights. (Feb 2011)
- 2nd amendment is only as good as the fourth amendment. (Sep 2010)
- Supports 2nd amendment; vote against restricting handguns. (Jul 2010)
- Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Rated AQ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Liberty Candidate: no point in keeping guns you can't access. (Sep 2010)
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