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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
David Baria-x on Gun Control
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Phil Bryant on Gun Control
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Republican Governor:
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- Protect schools from violence with active shooter drills. (Jan 2019)
- Concealed carry without permit; that's a fundamental right. (Apr 2015)
- Defend the Second Amendment. (May 2011)
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Robert Foster on Gun Control
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Second amendment is final check & balance in Constitution. (Dec 2018)
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Jim Hood on Gun Control
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- Guns ok on school property, with enhanced license. (Oct 2013)
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Trent Lott on Gun Control
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Republican Jr Senator (MS):
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- 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)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Tate Reeves on Gun Control
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Republican candidate for governor:
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- Pro-gun rights; lowered barriers to concealed carry. (Mar 2018)
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Howard Sherman on Gun Control
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Bill Waller on Gun Control
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| Republican Gubernatorial candidate:
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Senate:
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David Baria on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator:
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- Common-sense measures, like restrict semi-automatic weapons. (Oct 2018)
- I support 2nd Amendment along with rest of Bill of Rights. (May 2018)
- Restrict right to bear arms, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
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Jensen Bohren on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator:
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- Reduce lethality of weapons and research gun violence. (Feb 2018)
- Moratorium on studying gun violence must be lifted. (Jan 2018)
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Travis Childers on Gun Control
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
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Mike Espy on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator:
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- I believe in the Second Amendment, but things have changed. (Oct 2018)
- Won the National Rifle Association's "silver rifle" award. (Sep 2018)
- Won the National Rifle Association's "silver rifle" award. (Sep 2018)
- Appeared in advertisement in support of NRA. (Feb 1989)
- Restrict right to bear arms, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
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Cindy Hyde-Smith on Gun Control
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Republican Mississippi U. S. Senator:
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- Right to bear arms is essential to American Liberty. (Oct 2018)
- Concealed carry for retired cops, even in public parks. (Apr 2010)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
- Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Chris McDaniel on Gun Control
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Republican challenger:
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- Allow firearms without government permission. (Oct 2018)
- Opposes more gun restrictions. (Jul 2014)
- Blames rising gun violence on "hip-hop" culture. (Jan 2014)
- Preserve the rights of gun owners. (Jan 2013)
- Concealed carry for retired cops, even in public parks. (Apr 2010)
- Unrestricted right to bear arms, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
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Roger Wicker on Gun Control
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Republican Representative (MS-1):
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- More gun control laws are not the answer to gun problems. (Oct 2018)
- 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 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)
- 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)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Unrestricted right to bear arms, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
- Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
- Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
- Dangerousness, not mental incompetence, limits gun rights. (Mar 2009)
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House:
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Michael Guest on Gun Control
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Republican (District 3):
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- Keep our 2nd Amendment gun rights. (Sep 2018)
- Opposes gun control, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Gregg Harper on Gun Control
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Republican (District 3):
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- Work to protect our 2nd Amendment rights. (Nov 2008)
- 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. (Jul 2011)
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Trent Kelly on Gun Control
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Republican House Member (District 1):
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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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Steven Palazzo on Gun Control
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Republican (District 4):
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- Second Amendment provides an individual right. (Nov 2010)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
- Opposes restricting gun purchase & possession. (Nov 2010)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Oct 2011)
- Interstate transportation of firearms is federally prote. (Jan 2017)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Gene Taylor on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (MS-4):
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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)
- 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)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Support tradition of hunting on wildlife refuges. (Aug 1994)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Bennie Thompson on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (MS-2):
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- Voted NO on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO 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 F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Repeal "stand-your-ground" laws. (Jul 2013)
- Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Robert Gray on Gun Control
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| Democratic 2015 Gubernatorial Nominee:
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Vicki Slater on Gun Control
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Democratic 2015 Gubernatorial candidate (lost primary):
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- I know the value of our Second Amendment rights. (Jun 2015)
- Strengthen law enforcement to reduce gun violence. (Jun 2015)
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Tate Reeves on Gun Control
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Lt. Gov; Republican possibility for 2018 special US Senator:
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- Pro-gun rights; lowered barriers to concealed carry. (Mar 2018)
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Alan Nunnelee on Gun Control
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Republican (deceased 2015) (District 1):
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- Right to bear arms is an individual right. (Nov 2010)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Opposes restricting gun purchase & possession. (Nov 2010)
- Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
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Roger Wicker on Gun Control
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Republican Representative (MS-1):
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- More gun control laws are not the answer to gun problems. (Oct 2018)
- 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 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)
- 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)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Unrestricted right to bear arms, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
- Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
- Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
- Dangerousness, not mental incompetence, limits gun rights. (Mar 2009)
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Haley Barbour on Gun Control
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Former Republican Governor (2004-2012):
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- Concealed carry for retired cops, even in public parks. (Apr 2010)
- Protect the rights of gun owners. (Jan 2006)
- Gun control doesn't work; moral choices do. (Apr 1996)
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Kirk Fordice on Gun Control
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Ronnie Musgrove on Gun Control
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2008 Senate challenger; previously Democratic MS Governor:
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- Second Amendment privileges, with safety education. (Aug 2003)
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Haley Barbour on Gun Control
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Former Republican challenger (2006), Governor:
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- Concealed carry for retired cops, even in public parks. (Apr 2010)
- Protect the rights of gun owners. (Jan 2006)
- Gun control doesn't work; moral choices do. (Apr 1996)
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Bill Bowlin on Gun Control
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Former Democratic Challenger (2006):
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- Licenses and permits ok; but allow concealed carry. (May 2006)
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Ronnie Musgrove on Gun Control
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2008 Senate challenger; previously Democratic MS Governor:
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- Second Amendment privileges, with safety education. (Aug 2003)
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Travis Childers on Gun Control
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 1):
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
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Erik Fleming on Gun Control
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Enforce existing laws; allow concealed carry. (Sep 2006)
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Trent Lott on Gun Control
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Republican Jr Senator (MS):
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- 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)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Charles Pickering on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (MS-3):
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- No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
- Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
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Chip Pickering on Gun Control
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Republican challenger, U.S. Rep.:
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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)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Ronnie Shows on Gun Control
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
- No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
- Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
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Gene Taylor on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (MS-4):
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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)
- 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)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Support tradition of hunting on wildlife refuges. (Aug 1994)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Thad Cochran on Gun Control
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Republican Sr Senator (MS):
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- 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)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
- Dangerousness, not mental incompetence, limits gun rights. (Mar 2009)
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Albert N. Gore on Gun Control
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