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On the recordJune 17, 2026
I am proud to join my Senate Republican colleagues to introduce the SHOT Act, legislation that strengthens protections for lawful firearms manufacturers and retailers against politically motivated lawsuits while safeguarding the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Americans. West Virginians are staunch defenders of our right to bear arms, and I will always advocate to protect our Constitutional freedoms.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Senator Capito discusses the SHOT Act introduction.

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