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02-07-2008, 03:46 PM #1OPSenior Member
The Candidates-Gun Control
Barack Obama on Gun Control:
Ban semi-automatics, and more possession restrictions
Principles that Obama supports on gun issues:
Ban the sale or transfer of all forms of semi-automatic weapons.
Increase state restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms.
Require manufacturers to provide child-safety locks with firearms.
Source: 1998 IL State Legislative National Political Awareness Test Jul 2, 1998
Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers.
A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages, injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others. Voting YES would:
Exempt lawsuits brought against individuals who knowingly transfer a firearm that will be used to commit a violent or drug-trafficking crime
Exempt lawsuits against actions that result in death, physical injury or property damage due solely to a product defect
Call for the dismissal of all qualified civil liability actions pending on the date of enactment by the court in which the action was brought
Prohibit the manufacture, import, sale or delivery of armor piercing ammunition, and sets a minimum prison term of 15 years for violations
Require all licensed importers, manufacturers and dealers who engage in the transfer of handguns to provide secure gun storage or safety devices
Hillary Clinton on Gun Control
Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence.
Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers.
John McCain on Gun Control
Voted YES on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence.
Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers.
Mitt Romney on Gun Control
Supports Second Amendment rights but also assault weapon ban / No real voting record
Mike Huckabee on Gun Control
Second Amendmen is about freedom, not about hunting / Another one that has no "real" record
Ron Paul on Gun Control
Voted NO on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse.
Voted NO on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers.
Hillary Clinton on Gun Control
You can access all the candidates at the bottom of the link. I found Ron Pauls stance VERY strange.
Have a good one!:s4:Psycho4Bud Reviewed by Psycho4Bud on . The Candidates-Gun Control Barack Obama on Gun Control: Ban semi-automatics, and more possession restrictions Principles that Obama supports on gun issues: Ban the sale or transfer of all forms of semi-automatic weapons. Increase state restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms. Require manufacturers to provide child-safety locks with firearms. Source: 1998 IL State Legislative National Political Awareness Test Jul 2, 1998 Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. Rating: 5
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