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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Mike Beebe on Gun Control
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Democratic Governor:
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- Rated A- by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
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Anthony Bland on Gun Control
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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Ricky Dale Harrington on Gun Control
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Libertarian challenger for Governor:
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- Right of people to bear arms "shall not be infringed". (Nov 2019)
- Right of people to bear arms shall not be infringed. (Nov 2019)
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Frank Gilbert on Gun Control
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Libertarian Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- The Second Amendment is clear. (Aug 2014)
- Strongly opposes restrictive gun laws. (Nov 2016)
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Tim Griffin on Gun Control
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GOP 2022 Gov. Challenger (withdrew):
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- 10+ year member of the National Rifle Association. (Nov 2010)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Oct 2011)
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Jared Henderson on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for governor of Arkansas:
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- No guns on campus; won't commit yet on open carry. (Dec 2017)
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Mike Ross on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (AR-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)
- No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- 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. (Feb 2011)
- Require video recording of every firearm test by ATF. (Jan 2011)
- 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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Leslie Rutledge on Gun Control
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Republican candidate for Governor:
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- A proud Christian, pro-life, gun-carrying conservative Momma. (Apr 2021)
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Gun Control
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Defend your second amendment right to keep your family safe. (Nov 2020)
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Mark West on Gun Control
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Libertarian candidate for governor of Arkansas:
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- Absolute right to gun ownership. (Apr 2018)
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Senate:
AR 2022: 2022 AR Governor's race
Mike Beebe on Gun Control
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Democratic Governor:
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- Rated A- by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
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Curtis Coleman on Gun Control
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Champion of our 2nd Amendment rights. (Nov 2015)
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Tom Cotton on Gun Control
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Republican Senator:
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- Mental health reform to block access to firearms. (Aug 2019)
- Mental health reform; but how do we do it? (Jul 2019)
- Defend our Second Amendment rights. (Nov 2012)
- Opposes restrictions on gun purchases. (Sep 2012)
- Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Conner Eldridge on Gun Control
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Enforce the gun laws already on the books. (Apr 2016)
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Frank Gilbert on Gun Control
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Libertarian Senate candidate:
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- The Second Amendment is clear. (Aug 2014)
- Strongly opposes restrictive gun laws. (Nov 2016)
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Ricky Dale Harrington on Gun Control
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Libertarian Senate challenger:
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- Right of people to bear arms "shall not be infringed". (Nov 2019)
- Right of people to bear arms shall not be infringed. (Nov 2019)
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Nathan LaFrance on Gun Control
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Libertarian Senate Challenger:
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- Attempts at building a federal gun registry are wrong. (Sep 2014)
- Strongly supports right to gun ownership. (Sep 2014)
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Josh Mahony on Gun Control
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Mental health reform, but we need Congress to pass it. (Aug 2019)
- Mental health reform; but how do we do it? (Jul 2019)
- Rated 13% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Aug 2010)
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House:
Rick Crawford on Gun Control
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Republican (District 1):
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Opposes restricting the Second Amendment. (Oct 2012)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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French Hill on Gun Control
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Republican House Member (District 2):
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
- Opposes restricting guns, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Opposes restricting guns, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Mike Ross on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (AR-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)
- No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- 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. (Feb 2011)
- Require video recording of every firearm test by ATF. (Jan 2011)
- 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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Steve Womack on Gun Control
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Republican (District 3):
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- Opposes restricting gun purchase & possession. (Nov 2010)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Oct 2011)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Mike Huckabee on Gun Control
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Republican Presidential candidate:
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- Completely insane to make buying a gun even harder. (Jan 2016)
- Litmus test for Supreme Court justices on Second Amendment. (Sep 2015)
- Expand concealed carry laws; they have saved lives. (May 2015)
- Second Amendment is about freedom, not about hunting. (Aug 2007)
- Owns firearms; enjoys hunting; supports 2nd amendment. (Jan 2007)
- Supports self-defense and ‘castle doctrine’. (Jan 2006)
- Allow concealed carry. (Nov 2002)
- Restrictive gun laws don't stop culture of violence. (Jun 1998)
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Asa Hutchinson on Gun Control
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Republican Governor:
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- Opposes more gun restrictions. (Sep 2014)
- Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
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Mark Swaney on Gun Control
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2014 Green Senate Challenger:
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- Regulate 2nd Amendment rights for the good of society. (Aug 2014)
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Tom Cotton on Gun Control
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Republican (Senate run 2014) (District 4):
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- Mental health reform to block access to firearms. (Aug 2019)
- Mental health reform; but how do we do it? (Jul 2019)
- Defend our Second Amendment rights. (Nov 2012)
- Opposes restrictions on gun purchases. (Sep 2012)
- Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Tim Griffin on Gun Control
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Republican (Governor run 2014) (District 2):
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- 10+ year member of the National Rifle Association. (Nov 2010)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Oct 2011)
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Dale Bumpers 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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Tim Hutchinson on Gun Control
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Former Republican Sr Senator (until 2002):
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- 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)
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David Pryor on Gun Control
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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Marion Berry on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (AR-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 C+ by the NRA, indicating a mixed voting record on gun rights. (Dec 2003)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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John Boozman on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (AR-3):
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- Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Opposes restrictions on right to bear arms. (Nov 2016)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Sponsored bill to apply concealed carry permit to all states. (Feb 2009)
- Dangerousness, not mental incompetence, limits gun rights. (Mar 2009)
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Jay Dickey on Gun Control
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Republican (District 4):
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- Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
- Support tradition of hunting on wildlife refuges. (Aug 1994)
- Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
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Tom Formicola on Gun Control
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Democratic Challenger:
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Jim Holt on Gun Control
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Republican challenger for Senate (AR):
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- Absolute right to gun ownership. (Apr 2010)
- End the Assault Weapons Ban. (Jul 2004)
- Limit lawsuits on firearm manufacturers. (Jul 2004)
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Asa Hutchinson on Gun Control
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Republican (District 3):
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- Opposes more gun restrictions. (Sep 2014)
- Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
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Rebekah Kennedy on Gun Control
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Green Senate challenger:
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- Gun ownership is a fundamental right. (May 2008)
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Blanche Lambert Lincoln on Gun Control
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Democratic Sr Senator (AR):
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- Voted YES on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
- Voted YES on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
- Voted YES on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
- Rated D+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Aug 2010)
- Support tradition of hunting on wildlife refuges. (Aug 1994)
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Vic Snyder on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (AR-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)
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John Boozman on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (AR-3):
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- Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Opposes restrictions on right to bear arms. (Nov 2016)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Sponsored bill to apply concealed carry permit to all states. (Feb 2009)
- Dangerousness, not mental incompetence, limits gun rights. (Mar 2009)
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Mark Pryor on Gun Control
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Democratic Jr Senator (AR):
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- Our Second Amendment rights must be protected. (Aug 2008)
- No new restrictions; 2nd amendment is vital. (Oct 2002)
- Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- Voted NO 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 YES on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
- Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
- Rated D by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (May 2011)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
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Bruce Westerman on Gun Control
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Republican House Member (District 4):
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- No background checks, no licensing, for concealed carry. (Nov 2008)
- 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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Dan Whitfield on Gun Control
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Independent Senate challenger:
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- Disarming citizens unconstitutional, but check backgrounds. (Jun 2020)
- Disarming citizens against everything America stands for. (Nov 2019)
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