Political Quotes

Jerrold Nadler: “This legislation was designed to head off the influx of this next generation weapon, before these guns are used in the…”

On the recordMay 13, 1999
This legislation was designed to head off the influx of this next generation weapon, before these guns are used in the next round of deadly violence.
Said by
Jerrold Nadler
New York
Source
congress.gov
May 13, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Describing the purpose of the Assault Weapon Ban Enhancement Act.

Share

More from Jerrold Nadler

Jan 28, 2020

There must never be a narrowly voted impeachment or an impeachment supported by one of our major political parties and opposed by the other. Such an impeachment will lack legitimacy, will produce divisiveness and bitterness in our politics…

transcripts.cnn.com
Apr 16, 2019

Chairman Nadler accused the attorney general putting the President's interest above those of the American public.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 22, 2020

Abuse, betrayal, corruption. This is exactly the understanding that the framers incorporated into the Constitution.

transcripts.cnn.com
Apr 16, 2019

We are certainly not satisfied with that. We have repeatedly said what is demanded by the situation and that is that the Judiciary Committee be given the entire report and the underlying evidence.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation