House Republicans' Effort to Abolish ATF

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
House Republicans are working on a bill to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office. Rep. Eric Burlison is leading the effort with several co-sponsors.

Key Points

  • Rep. Eric Burlison leading the bill
  • Argument that ATF's regulations are unnecessary
  • Support from Vice President-elect JD Vance

Pros

  • Effort to reduce federal regulations on firearms
  • Focus on states' rights

Cons

  • Potential impact on law enforcement investigations
  • Opposition from gun control advocates