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Ron Johnson: “These types of laws infringe upon that right [to bear arms].”

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

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Sen. Johnson on Fox News Sunday

Published | Video Starts at 05:30

It's really an issue of freedom. And I swore an oath to defend the Constitution. And part of that Constitution is the second Amendment which guarantees the right to bear arms is. And These types of laws infringe upon that right [to bear arms]. And I just, I don't agree with that. And let me ask you, I mean, we're not talking about handguns. Does something that would limit magazines and carry 100 rounds, would that infringe on the constitutional right? (05:30–05:34)

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Asserts that laws restricting gun ownership infringe on Second Amendment rights.

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