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Duncan Hunter on Gun Control
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As President, I would veto legislation that would require a background check on private firearms transactions at gun shows or any other bill that restricts the Second Amendment Rights of American.
Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. Vote to pass a bill requiring anyone who purchases a gun at a gun show to go through an instant background check which must be completed within 24 hours [instead of 72 hours].
Bill introduced by McCollum, R-FL; Bill HR 2122 ; vote number 1999-244 on Jun 18, 1999
As President, I would veto any bill that reauthorizes the semi-auto ban that was sunset in 2004. These types of bills represent feel good measures that impede the rights of law-abiding citizens by banning guns based not on facts but based largely upon how scary they look.
As President, I would veto legislation that would require a background check on private firearms transactions at gun shows or any other bill that restricts the Second Amendment Rights of American.