UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change Michael R. Bloomberg delivers remarks with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry at the “Our Cities, Our Climate: A Bloomberg Philanthropies – U.S. Department of State Partnership” working luncheon, at the U.S. Department of State. [State Department Photo/Public Domain]Gun control advocates have been cheering that 15-House Republicans with “A” ratings from the NRA lost in the midterms to ones with “F” ratings explains IBD. But what isn’t being told is that Second Amendment advocates won in the Senate, namely Josh Hawley in Missouri who defeated Claire McCaskill. Thank you Justice Kavanaugh. According to the NRA, the article continues, candidates backed by gun rights groups won 106 races, and lost 33. So much for that grassroots (AstroTurf) spending by Bloomberg.
After having safely won the House majority, Democrats revealed their two top legislative priorities for next year: Limits on free speech and gun control. In other words, assaults on rights protected by the First Amendment and Second Amendment.
The Democratic leader in the House, Nancy Pelosi, promises that the first bill voted on by the new Congress will focus on campaign finance and ethics reforms.
