Massie Pushes for National Constitutional Carry Revolution
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Massie Champions National Constitutional Carry in Congress
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie is making headlines with his staunch advocacy for the Second Amendment, pushing for a nationwide “Constitutional Carry” law that would allow lawful individuals to carry firearms without needing government permits.
Earlier this week, the House Judiciary Committee passed a significant bill, HR 38, which mandates that licensed concealed firearm holders can carry their weapons across state lines where such carry is permitted. This is undoubtedly a step in the right direction, but Massie argues it falls short of what Americans truly deserve.
On social media, Massie stated, “I support this bill, but there is a better option, and it is National Constitutional Carry.” This statement exemplifies his commitment to fully affirming the right to bear arms as outlined in the Second Amendment.
Currently, 29 states already embrace a form of Constitutional Carry, allowing citizens to carry firearms without permits. Massie's proposal aims to extend this freedom to all 50 states, eliminating the need for legislation that may inadvertently create loopholes or confusion.
In his remarks, Massie cleverly pointed out a paradox created by HR 38. Under its provisions, a Kentucky resident could carry a firearm in anti-gun states like California without needing a permit, while law-abiding Californians would still require authorization to carry similar firearms in their own state. This reality raises fundamental questions about the fairness and logic of current policies regarding carrying firearms across state lines.
Massie's approach seeks to create a uniform standard, where if a state allows possession of a certain firearm, it must allow its open carry as well. NAGR President Dudley Brown has rallied behind Massie's initiative, underscoring the sentiment shared by many pro-gun advocates that we must do away with bureaucratic constraints that dictate how citizens can exercise their constitutional rights.
Importantly, Massie’s proposal does not merely address the rights of those from Constitutional Carry states. By advocating for all citizens, he emphasizes that the right to bear arms is not a privilege granted by the government, but a fundamental right that should be recognized universally.
As the United States grapples with escalating discussions around gun rights, Massie's idea for National Constitutional Carry reaffirms the belief that responsible citizens should not have to ask permission to exercise their rights.
With a vibrant coalition of support from conservatives and pro-gun organizations, Massie's initiative certainly speaks to a larger movement seeking to bolster Second Amendment rights at every level of government.
For many Americans, the ability to defend themselves and their families is non-negotiable, and now more than ever, that right must be protected and expanded. As the legislative session moves forward, the spotlight will be on how Congress responds to Massie's push and the broader implications for gun rights across the nation.
Sources:
zerohedge.com
wnd.com
infowars.com
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie is making headlines with his staunch advocacy for the Second Amendment, pushing for a nationwide “Constitutional Carry” law that would allow lawful individuals to carry firearms without needing government permits.
Earlier this week, the House Judiciary Committee passed a significant bill, HR 38, which mandates that licensed concealed firearm holders can carry their weapons across state lines where such carry is permitted. This is undoubtedly a step in the right direction, but Massie argues it falls short of what Americans truly deserve.
On social media, Massie stated, “I support this bill, but there is a better option, and it is National Constitutional Carry.” This statement exemplifies his commitment to fully affirming the right to bear arms as outlined in the Second Amendment.
Currently, 29 states already embrace a form of Constitutional Carry, allowing citizens to carry firearms without permits. Massie's proposal aims to extend this freedom to all 50 states, eliminating the need for legislation that may inadvertently create loopholes or confusion.
In his remarks, Massie cleverly pointed out a paradox created by HR 38. Under its provisions, a Kentucky resident could carry a firearm in anti-gun states like California without needing a permit, while law-abiding Californians would still require authorization to carry similar firearms in their own state. This reality raises fundamental questions about the fairness and logic of current policies regarding carrying firearms across state lines.
Massie's approach seeks to create a uniform standard, where if a state allows possession of a certain firearm, it must allow its open carry as well. NAGR President Dudley Brown has rallied behind Massie's initiative, underscoring the sentiment shared by many pro-gun advocates that we must do away with bureaucratic constraints that dictate how citizens can exercise their constitutional rights.
Importantly, Massie’s proposal does not merely address the rights of those from Constitutional Carry states. By advocating for all citizens, he emphasizes that the right to bear arms is not a privilege granted by the government, but a fundamental right that should be recognized universally.
As the United States grapples with escalating discussions around gun rights, Massie's idea for National Constitutional Carry reaffirms the belief that responsible citizens should not have to ask permission to exercise their rights.
With a vibrant coalition of support from conservatives and pro-gun organizations, Massie's initiative certainly speaks to a larger movement seeking to bolster Second Amendment rights at every level of government.
For many Americans, the ability to defend themselves and their families is non-negotiable, and now more than ever, that right must be protected and expanded. As the legislative session moves forward, the spotlight will be on how Congress responds to Massie's push and the broader implications for gun rights across the nation.
Sources:
zerohedge.com
wnd.com
infowars.com
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