Michael Hammond, Legislative Counsel for Gun Owners of America, discusses a regulation that would have barred individuals receiving Social Security Disability benefits for mental health reasons from owning firearms. He argues this policy lacked due process, as bureaucrats could deny gun rights based on diagnoses like anxiety without medical degrees or personal interaction. The regulation, a mandate from the Obama administration, was rolled back by a bipartisan vote, with Republicans and five Democrats voting to repeal it. Hammond contrasts this with the perceived media narrative that Republicans support 'crazy people' having guns, calling such framing fraudulent.
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