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Jared Huffman: “This notion of regulators run amok on hunches and whims…”

Featuring: Jared Huffman, Democratic | U.S. House California, 2nd Congressional District

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Jared Huffman And Paul Gosar Go Back And Forth Over Regulations On Fighting Wildfires

Published | Video Starts at 04:36

If someone did what the gentleman has repeatedly described, they would be sued the next day and they would lose. So this is a boogeyman, This notion of regulators run amok on hunches and whims, banning lead, ammunition and tackle without any rational basis, without any science. That is simply not a thing. That is a boogeyman that we're hearing from the gun industry. I yield back. Gentleman yields back. Is there further discussion on the ANS, Mr. Gosar, you're recognized. Yes. (04:36–04:48)

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Asserts that the idea of regulators banning lead ammunition and tackle without rational basis or science is unfounded.

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