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On the recordJuly 29, 2022
We haven't said the Second Amendment was unlimited. We quoted the Second Amendment, the Second Amendment which the Supreme Court has said protects firearms in common use. Twenty-four million Americans have these weapons. That is most certainly common use. The fact that the chair of the Judiciary Committee says, I don't care, we are going to do it even though we know it is unconstitutional, that is just wrong. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Arrington), my friend.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio
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govinfo.gov
Jul 29, 2022

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