Videos tagged with Andrew Ross Sorkin

This video from Guns & Gadgets provides an expert analysis of recent legislative wins for Second Amendment advocates in Tennessee and Georgia. The host, demonstrating extensive knowledge of gun legislation and financial regulations, explains how new laws protect financial privacy for firearm purchases by preventing the use of specific Merchant Category Codes (MCCs). Additionally, the video discusses Tennessee's new law allowing trained school staff to carry firearms, arguing for the necessity of immediate response in active shooter situations, drawing parallels to the Uvalde incident.

Iowa has enacted the Second Amendment Privacy Act (House File 2464), signed by Governor Kim Reynolds. This law protects the privacy of financial information for individuals purchasing firearms and ammunition. It specifically prohibits financial institutions from using firearm-specific Merchant Category Codes (MCCs) for these transactions and prevents discrimination against firearm retailers based on MCC assignment. The act also prohibits the creation of private firearm ownership registries.