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On the recordMay 26, 2026
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution ensures law-abiding and peaceable American citizens the right to keep and bear arms.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Sen. Cruz discusses the Second Amendment in an amicus brief.

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