The Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act advanced in the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, aiming to restore veterans’ gun rights. NRA and Gun Owners of America praised the bill, while Breitbart News criticized unelected bureaucrats targeting veterans' Second Amendment rights.
Key Points
Bill aims to restore hundreds of thousands of veterans' gun rights
Reps. Mike Bost (R) and Eli Crane (R) lead the effort
Democrats' argument on reducing suicide among veterans challenged
Pros
Advancement of bill to restore veterans' gun rights
Support from NRA and Gun Owners of America
Cons
Criticism of unelected bureaucrats targeting veterans' Second Amendment rights