Posted September 18, 2024 2:53 pm by Comments

By JP Pichardo

Gun Owners of America supports the strategy of passing a six-month Continuing Resolution (CR) attached to the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act with H.R. 9494. GOA is also unequivocally opposed to any Continuing Resolution into the lame duck—past the election but before the new Congress is sworn in. Congress must avoid allowing an unaccountable lame duck Congress to pass an omnibus full of gun control.
While GOA worked with appropriators to help craft some of the most pro-gun appropriations bills in history during the 118th Congress, House Republicans appear unable to pass these bills for other reasons. Furthermore, Gun Owners of America is unaware of any reasonable alternative strategies to effectively protect the Second Amendment from a lame duck omnibus. During the last lame duck, Speaker Nancy Pelosi enacted over a dozen gun control programs which GOA opposed. We cannot allow Senator Chuck Schumer and the Harris-Biden Administration the opportunity to infringe on the Second Amendment like this again.
Gun owners have a lot to lose in this appropriations fight. Gun Owners of America was able to work with Congress to force the Harris-Biden Administration to sign three major pro-gun appropriations into law for Fiscal Year 2024, which we are fighting

Source: Gun Owners of America

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