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GOP House Members Introduce Bill to Repeal National Firearms Act

A group of Republican House members led by Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) put forth legislation Wednesday to repeal the National Firearms Act (1934), thereby stripping the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) of the ability to turn law-abiding gun owners into criminals. 

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Gaetz, Boebert Signal Dropping Opposition to McCarthy Speakership

Friday on FNC’s “Hannity,” moments before the 14th vote for House Speaker by members of the House of Representatives, Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and Matt Gaetz (R-FL) signaled their willingness to relent on their opposition to Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) bid for the spot.

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Matt Gaetz: Kevin McCarthy Likely to Win Speakership

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), a vocal opponent of House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), signaled to reporters that McCarthy may be headed for a victory in the speaker race after more than half of those who had initially opposed him flipped their vote in favor of the leader in the 12th round of voting Friday afternoon.

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Kevin McCarthy Goes on Offense in Speaker Race 

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Monday appeared to take a more aggressive approach to becoming the House speaker by wrapping up support among potential incoming House Republican committee chairs and 54 “Only Kevin” votes.

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