"So the President, I believe, is trying to assault the constitutional rights, and also he is trying to get around the law."
"How can the President and you, the Attorney General representing this administration, say he is committed to using every tool at the administration's disposal to reduce gun violence when his own admin..."
"I always find it interesting that when they talk about the Second Amendment, they like to refer to hunting."
"President Obama I believe is far too willing to end run Congress through executive action."
"In other words, I have these rights but I better be careful to exercise them."
"We have a right to defend ourselves. Do we not?"
"The rights that it conveys to the people of this Nation are not recommendations."
"Our Constitution will not allow for this kind of unilateral action, and the American people will not stand for it."
"Let us not get involved in constitutional arguments, and let us help our American people be safe and secure in their home, their neighborhood, their school, and their house of worship."
"The Second Amendment is not a suggestion. It is an individual right protected in the Bill of Rights that has been recognized by the Supreme Court."
"this sends a message to criminals that if you commit a crime with a gun, this administration will not be hard on you, perhaps go easy on you."