Federal bill introduced to ban 'gas operated semiautomatic' firearms
6:00am Monday, December 04, 2023
President Joe Biden has long insisted he would ban what he calls “assault weapons” and has enlisted a motley succession of extreme anti-gun legislators to aid in that effort. Now Sens. Angus King (IND-ME) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) have joined that dubious collective by introducing perhaps the most sweeping gun prohibition bill of the 21st century.