As a father, I feel an obligation to ensure that future generations have the opportunity to enjoy the liberties protected by the Bill of Rights -- including the right to keep and bear arms.
Some of the Democrats' proposed legislation would strip law-abiding citizens of their Second Amendment rights and do nothing to make us safer. I refuse to join Democrats in abandoning the bedrock of our constitutional freedoms and due process.
I was taught to respect guns and the freedoms granted to us by the Constitution, and I will continue to live by that philosophy as Senator.