"Without this legislation, it is probable the American manufacturers of legal firearms will be faced with a real prospect of going out of business," Frist said.


"These frivolous suits threaten a domestic industry that is critical to our national defense, jeopardize hundreds of thousands of jobs and put at risk that law-abiding citizens have access to guns for recreational use," he said.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/200...eongunlawsuits

Hope it passes. Why should a person be able to take a law suit out on the manufacturer? They didn't pull the trigger!
Psycho4Bud Reviewed by Psycho4Bud on . Senate Republicans move up vote on gun lawsuits "Without this legislation, it is probable the American manufacturers of legal firearms will be faced with a real prospect of going out of business," Frist said. "These frivolous suits threaten a domestic industry that is critical to our national defense, jeopardize hundreds of thousands of jobs and put at risk that law-abiding citizens have access to guns for recreational use," he said. http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/20050728/pl_usatoday/senaterepublicansmoveupvoteongunlawsuits Hope Rating: 5