Two Republicans Voted for Democrat Ban on America’s Most Popular Rifle
Reps. Chris Jacobs (R-NY) and Brian Fitzgerald (R-PA) voted with House Democrats to pass a ban on at least 45 specific AR-15 rifles Friday.
Reps. Chris Jacobs (R-NY) and Brian Fitzgerald (R-PA) voted with House Democrats to pass a ban on at least 45 specific AR-15 rifles Friday.
Rep. Chris Jacobs (R-NY) is dropping his bid for reelection after backlash over his admission that he would support passage of an “assault weapons” ban.
New York Republican Rep. Chris Jacobs announced Friday afternoon that he would finish out the rest of his term and not run for reelection in what was considered to be a safe district after he came out in favor of the Democrat’s “assault weapons” ban.
Rep. Chris Jacobs (R-NY), endorsed by the NRA in 2020, now supports banning “assault weapons” and barring 18-20-year-olds from buying certain types of firearms.
A Build Back Better provision punishing non-Medicaid expansion states may violate the Constitution, according to an expert’s op-ed.
Congressional Republicans have reacted to the results of an investigation from New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office, which found that Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple state government employees.
A group of Republican congressmen said the border is “spiraling out of control” following a recent tour in Southwest Texas. The group visited detention and processing centers in the Del Rio Border Patrol Sector.
Thirty GOP legislators voted for a Democrat farmworker amnesty that would push many Americans out of jobs, push billions of dollars of payroll from rural towns to foreign countries, and slash investment in wealth-creating farm machinery.
Chris Jacobs hopes to capture the state’s 27th congressional district Republican nomination, but his campaigning with a Never Trump Republican and his voting for tax increases in the state Senate might jeopardize his chances of getting reelected.