Opposes Anti-Gun Supreme Court Justices
Opposes confirming any anti-gun nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court, such as Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan.

Supports Right-to-Carry
Voted for Concealed Carry Reciprocity legislation, which would ensure that law-abiding Americans with the legal right to carry concealed would be able to carry their firearm for self-defense in any other state.

Opposes Operation Choke Point
Sponsored legislation that would prohibit the Obama Administration from executing an abusive practice, known as “Operation Choke Point” in which the Department of Justice intimidates banks into refusing or severing financial services to legally operated ammunition and firearms dealers.

Opposes Washington D.C.’s Gun Ban
Sponsored legislation that would repeal Washington, D.C.’s draconian gun control laws and restore the right of self-defense to law-abiding individuals in our nation’s capital.

Opposes UN Gun Ban Treaty
Voted for legislation that would prevent the United States from entering into the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. He also signed multiple letters opposing any international treaty by the United Nations or other global organizations that would impose restrictions on American gun owners.

Opposes Semi-Auto Ban
Voted against Senator Dianne Feinstein’s failed semi-auto ban that would ban commonly owned semi-automatic firearms used for hunting, recreational shooting and self-defense.

Opposes Backdoor Gun Ban
Opposes any attempt by the Obama administration to deny millions of Social Security recipients their Second Amendment rights without due process. 

Opposes Government Blacklists
Voted against denying persons on secret government lists their Second Amendment right to purchase or own a firearm without due process.

Supports Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights
Voted for legislation that would protect veterans’ Second Amendment rights. 

Opposes Magazine Ban
Voted against a ban on magazines that hold more than 10 rounds.

Opposes “Universal” Background Checks
Voted against the Obama/Bloomberg/Clinton so-called “universal” background check system that would criminalize the private transfer of firearms which, according to the Justice Department, is only enforceable through a federal gun registration.