Benjamin Wilson ’20 – Inside Politics Participant The Hearing Protection Act of 2017 – H.R. 367, introduced by Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC) and John Carter (R-TX) and supported by the NRA, is the newest form of pro-gun policy introduced in an effort to cut down on unnecessary tax stamps that are required to have access to firearms […]
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Rebecca Fisher, ’14 Last Wednesday, Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul stood for nearly thirteen hours on the Senate floor, stating “I will speak until I can no longer speak.” A self-described champion of constitutional liberties, Paul was using the filibuster to delay a vote on John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. During his time […]
