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Republican Reminds Biden of 2nd Amendment

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Vice President Biden was preparing to meet Thursday with the National Rifle Association to hear their side of the gun-control debate, but was already facing stiff criticism after claiming the White House could use "executive orders" to address new restrictions.
Republican lawmakers ripped Biden after the suggestion that the administration might go around Congress to implement some, yet unnamed, provisions.
"Vice President Biden would do well to read the 2nd Amendment and revisit the meaning of the phrase 'shall not be infringed,'" Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., said in a statement. "Bypassing Congress to implement radical policies is never acceptable."


Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/01 ... z2HauC35ZU
The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence says that some 40 percent of gun sales are made without background checks, such as at gun shows and over the Internet.

Where on the internet can you buy a firearm without it being through a dealer with a FFL or C&R ? This is pure fantasy !! Private party transaction do take place at gun show parking lots, but could just as easily take place at McDonalds.
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Just another attempt by this administration to circumvent the constitution.
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Re: Republican Reminds Biden of 2nd Amendment

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I wonder how much of this is just for a big show compliments of both parties ?
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