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In reply to the discussion: Gun seller turned congressman becomes first of 2 republicans fined for 'skipping' metal detectors: [View all]obamanut2012
(26,292 posts)49. It is illegal to stop them
You cannot stop any member of Congress from entering their Chamber. Exiting, yes.
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Gun seller turned congressman becomes first of 2 republicans fined for 'skipping' metal detectors: [View all]
riversedge
Feb 2021
OP
Then double the fine. If needed, redouble it. Third violation is expulsion from Congress ...
marble falls
Feb 2021
#21
If that's what they have to do, it's ok . Maybe they have to come and go through the same spot.
Walleye
Feb 2021
#12
And you're not sure if your coworkers would use the guns to defend you or attack you.
tanyev
Feb 2021
#25
Silly me, I thought there were laws against carrying guns in government buildings.
housecat
Feb 2021
#22
What are the chances that these gun nuts Congress critters aren't squirrelling
dreamland
Feb 2021
#23
guns are prohibited, period. why the pussyfooting. if they bypass, search them.
bullimiami
Feb 2021
#34
Here's a publicity photo Rep. Andrew Clyde arranged, to impress the voters back home:
Judi Lynn
Feb 2021
#50
It's a silent insurrection based on the creation of fear and intimidation
bucolic_frolic
Feb 2021
#55