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Ron Johnson: “The Obama ATF apparently ruled that [bump stocks] were not…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 00:49

So, you know, however that gets fixed, I'd probably support, but it doesn't matter. It matters to you that it's legislative over just regulation or it is interesting. The Obama ATF apparently ruled that [bump stocks] were not illegal. So I think that we really need to take a look at it. So I don't know how it's all going to come down, whether it's going to do through regulation or whether it's going to be a very specific bill. (00:49–00:54)

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Asserts that the Obama administration's ATF ruled bump stocks were not illegal.

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