Rep. Eric Swalwell says his call for a ban on assault weapons is not a step toward broader gun bans
Washington California Rep. Eric Swalwell -- a recently announced Democratic presidential candidate -- said Sunday his call for a ban on assault weapons was not a step toward broader gun bans.
"You know, keep your pistols, keep your long rifles, keep your shotguns," Swalwell said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" with Jake Tapper when asked about anxiety from gun owners that an assault weapons ban could be an incremental step to a larger gun ban. He continued,"I want the most dangerous weapons, these weapons of war, out of the hands of the most dangerous people.
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