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Scott Fitzgerald: “That's confiscation, and that is completely against the…”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

Fitzgerald announces congressional bid

Published September 22, 2019 | Video Starts at 03:39

Well, he said he would consider that when asked about it. Yeah, that's. He didn't come up with a plan for that. That's confiscation, and that is completely against the Second Amendment. So I think there's some Democrat members of the legislature are very nervous right now about how far Governor Evers is and how extreme he has become on this overall issue. (03:39–03:44)

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Asserts that a mandatory buyback is equivalent to confiscation and violates the Second Amendment.

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