I rise in strong opposition to this resolution of inquiry. ... we cannot do anything to undermine the very strong message that we stand committed to remain with the Ukrainian people until they win this fight.
Cicilline emphasizes the importance of U.S. support for Ukraine against Putin's aggression.
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So, people are taking legally purchased pistols, adding these devices marketed as stabilizing braces but which are actually shoulder stocks and changing the character of the gun, transforming it into an unregistered short-barreled rifle.
I think it is a terrible bill. It saddens me to say that because I have deep respect for the chairman.
The reason is pretty clear: Short-barrel rifles can have the conceal-ability and maneuverability of a pistol but with the fire power and accuracy of a rifle.
Congress certainly has the authority to do that and I think that's one of the key issues for this Committee and the Congress to consider.
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