{"id":2469,"date":"2023-11-04T01:33:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T01:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=2469"},"modified":"2023-11-04T01:33:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T01:33:42","slug":"biden-making-progress-on-assault-weapons-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=2469","title":{"rendered":"Biden making progress on \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath of the tragic events in Maine, the Biden White House is coming for your God-given rights with a renewed ferocity.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Even while the killer was still at large and the details were trickling in, they began politicizing the tragedy to launch an all-out push to pass a so-called \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the latest shooting has already caused one opponent of an \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban to flip-flop\u2026<\/p>\n<p><u>Democrat Rep. Jared Golden \u2013 1 of 5 Democrats who voted against the \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban last year \u2013 just caved to the pressure and announced he now supports such a ban.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>He called his prior vote against the ban \u201ca mistake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>GOA is leading the fight against Biden\u2019s renewed push to ram this unconstitutional nationwide ban on millions of commonly owned firearms through Congress.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But we need our army of grassroots members like YOU to help us stop Congress from rashly surrendering our God-given rights in the wake of this tragedy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oneclickpolitics.global.ssl.fastly.net\/messages\/edit?promo_id=21383\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please add your name to our prewritten letter urging your Representative and two Senators to VOTE NO on Biden\u2019s proposed \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oneclickpolitics.global.ssl.fastly.net\/messages\/edit?promo_id=21383\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Remember: 15 Republicans in the Senate and 14 in the House \u201ccompromised\u201d with anti-gunners and passed gun control in the wake of two tragic shootings last year.<\/p>\n<p>These spineless sellouts enabled Biden\u2019s Backdoor Universal Background Registration checks and expanded Red Flag Gun Confiscation laws.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Biden and the anti-gun lobby are dialing up the pressure on the same cowardly Republicans to find support for the next item on their endless wish list of gun control\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><em><strong>\u2026a national ban on so-called \u201cassault weapons\u201d and normal capacity magazines.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A ban on commonly owned firearms would do nothing to stop a murderer intent on committing heinous acts of mass public violence like the madman in Maine.<\/p>\n<p>But it would arbitrarily ban millions of the most common firearms in America, leaving ordinary citizens outgunned and unable to effectively defend themselves from a future rampage.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, anti-gunners won\u2019t stop with so-called \u201cassault weapons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Their goal is the <em>DEATH<\/em> of the Second Amendment \u2013 and they\u2019ll eagerly exploit tragedies like this until the American people have been completely disarmed.<\/p>\n<p><u>We\u2019re also hearing whispers that the swamp may bury a gun ban \u2013 or other gun control \u2013 in upcoming must-pass funding bills to try and shield politicians from the wrath of gun owners.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s another reason why it\u2019s absolutely vital for you to speak out and ensure your elected officials know you\u2019re paying attention\u2026<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u2026and that you will not tolerate <u>ANY<\/u> vote in favor of a gun ban or other gun control, no matter what must-pass appropriations bill anti-gunners bury it in.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oneclickpolitics.global.ssl.fastly.net\/messages\/edit?promo_id=21383\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">So please, add your name to our prewritten letter urging your Representative and two Senators to VOTE NO on Biden\u2019s proposed \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunowners.org\/biden-making-progress-on-assault-weapons-ban\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the aftermath of the tragic events in Maine, the Biden White House is coming for your God-given rights with a renewed ferocity. Even while the killer was still at large and the details were trickling in, they began politicizing the tragedy to launch an all-out push to pass a so-called \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban. 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