Texas lawmakers take aim at federal gun-control efforts

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POSTED: Friday, March 15, 2013 - 7:00am

UPDATED: Friday, March 15, 2013 - 10:06am

Some bills allow state to ignore - and in some cases criminalize - enforcement of more gun control

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a wave of anger at Washington's efforts to tighten the nation's gun laws washed through the Texas Capitol on Wednesday, as lawmakers considered proposals that would allow the state to ignore - and in some cases criminalize - enforcement of any new national gun control measures.

To read more, head to The Houston Chronicle's website: http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Texas-lawmakers-take-aim-at-federal-gun-control-4353093.php?cmpid=houtexhcat

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Would love for a gun company and ammo company to come to Texas and make guns for sale ONLY in TEXAS. That way commerce clause could not be invoked and the FEDS would have to just butt out (they could not control the sale of such since it was sold ONLY inside the borders of the state.)

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