checks. it s really hard to say. you know, you and i grew up, remember we heard the nra say guns don t kill people, people kill people? the logical result of that is, let s do background checks and keep the guns out of the hands of people who shouldn t have them. this registry thing is the best argument they have. frankly, i m disappointed in senator cruz. he s a really senator guy. there s nothing about registries. in fact, toomey and manchin have negotiated this. we ve been having background checks for 25 years and the records are kept at the gun shops. there s no federal record of them. there s not a federal registry. everybody understands that what the issue there is. and he, you know, he lumped me in i guess with everybody else because i m supporting background checks saying what they really want is registration. that s not what i want. i want a background check so the people who shouldn t have guns don t get them. and it s people with criminal records, people who are prone to vio
another filibuster later on? but, you know, we got to this one pretty quickly and got the votes. this is what i want to now explain our opportunity to show what the real hard right. here s ted cruz on the mark levin show, very conservative radio guy, and a very, very conservative senator. let s hear what he says. i think this is the scare tactic i m concerned about on the hard right. a registry is, number one, inconsistent with the second amendment right to keep and bear arms, but number two, historically, has been the predicate for taxation, regulation, and ultimately for confiscation. that s what this fight is all about. they want a registry because they want to limit the liberties of law-abiding citizens. i don t know where to start in terms of taking that apart. deconstruct it. there s no talk of a registry. what in history in this country has ever been confiscated? i ve never had my car confiscated. it s been registered. people have their fishing licenses. their fishing po
historically, has been the predicate for taxation, regulation, and ultimately for confiscati confiscation. that s what this fight is all about. they want a registry because they want to limit the liberties of law-abiding citizens. i don t know where to start in terms of taking that apart. deconstruct it. there s no talk of a registry. what in history in this country has ever been confiscated? i ve never had my car confiscated. it s been registered. people have their fishi ining licenses. their fishing poles aren t confisca confiscated. chris, look, they can t really argue against background checks. it s really hard to say. you know, you and i grew up, remember we heard the nra say guns don t kill people, people kill people? the logical result of that is, let s do background checks and keep the guns out of the hands of people who shouldn t have them. this registry thing is the best argument they have. frankly, i m disappointed in senator cruz. he s a really senator guy. there s noth
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restrictive handgun laws in the in the country there but since then, the courts have overturned that. do you have a feeling, congressman gomert that some members of congress could actually be carrying right now? perhaps. perhaps. i m not but i know that guns are the great equalizer and for people that like a sergeant in arms that say guns don t aren t the problem, actually, you know, saying guns are the problem is like saying spoons are what makes people fat. maybe we ll need to regulate the size of spoons. but with guns, it s an equalizer and if you keep in mind, in arizona, and let me just say, we continue to pray for our friend gabby and all of those who have been harmed by this evil gunman out there. but at the same time, look at who came running to the scene. the guy that was packing. because he knew he had the