Posted May 30, 2019 2:00 pm by Comments

By Tom Knighton

Eric Swalwell is campaigning to be president. He’s doing everything he can to be considered a viable presidential candidate. That includes drawing attention to his key (and perhaps only) campaign issue, gun control.

That effort took him to Houston, Texas recently, where he spoke with activists about his gun control efforts – with a whole 15 people.

Gun safety is the most important issue of Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell’s presidential campaign. Texas is synonymous with the Second Amendment. The juxtaposition brought candor Wednesday from Houstonians who gave Swalwell their opinions on the gun debate.

Swalwell’s “gun violence listening tour” stopped off at a downtown Houston coffee shop, and the four-term California congressman did not stop traffic.

The shop’s baristas did not step away from their espresso machines to gawk. His name provoked a shoulder shrug from one of them, white noise between customers’ orders.

Though Swalwell, 38, is a frequent guest on cable news shows – he also introduced legislationearly this month to suspend the statue of limitations for sitting presidents, so President Donald Trump could be prosecuted for federal crimes he may have committed before or during his time in office – he is relatively unknown outside Capitol Hill and …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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