I would say I support the amendment of the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Watt) because it does, in fact, limit the responsibility against manufacturers of guns and those who have made steps to cure the dilemma or the difficulty or the dangerousness of guns. But I would suggest that if the laws are sufficient, then give trial judges and give trial lawyers the ability to bring their claims on behalf of their clients and let us proceed as we have done. I support the Watt amendment.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones: “I would say I support the amendment of the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Watt) because it does, in fact, limit the…”
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Discussing support for an amendment related to gun manufacturers' liability.
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