Videos tagged with Senator Mike Braun

This video discusses how the Governor of New Mexico's attempt to ban firearms via a public health order backfired, inadvertently exposing the potential for abuse of executive power for gun control. This action has spurred federal legislative efforts, including the "Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2023," aimed at preventing future administrations from using similar tactics to infringe upon Second Amendment rights. The speaker emphasizes that this event has significantly set back gun control planning by years.

This video discusses the potential for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to use public health emergency powers to implement gun control measures. It highlights an amendment proposed by Senators Mike Braun and Ted Budd to prohibit HHS from declaring such emergencies for gun control purposes, which was ultimately voted down. The discussion emphasizes concerns about the overreach of government authority and the weaponization of emergency powers against Second Amendment rights.

This video discusses Senate Bill 1916, the 'Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2021,' introduced by Senator Mike Braun. The bill aims to prevent the President and the Secretary of Health and Human Services from using national emergencies or public health crises to implement gun control measures. The speaker highlights concerns about executive overreach and the potential for backdoor gun control during times of crisis.