By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-14 15:59:32 | Updated at 2024-11-14 22:37:45
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Democrat Dick Durbin Urges Senate Colleagues to Ban Bump Stocks
Breitbart ^ | 11/14/2024 | AWR Hawkins
Posted on 11/14/2024 7:57:03 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
Sen. Dick Durbin (D) called for a ban on bump stocks Wednesday during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
Local News Live reported that Durbin framed the bump stock ban as a way of responding to the Supreme Court’s June 14, 2024, decision which struck down the ATF’s bump stock ban.
Breitbart News noted that the SCOTUS majority opinion in the bump stock case was written by Justice Clarence Thomas, who pointed out that the ATF’s attempt to stretch the definition of machineguns to include bump stocks was a non-starter:
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: ban; bumpstocks; durbin; senate
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Still stuck on stupid I see.
To: ChicagoConservative27
Durbin is from the old Communist guard...time has passed him by...
2 posted on 11/14/2024 7:58:44 AM PST by dpetty121263
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