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Friday, October 4, 2024

Virginia U.S. Rep Abigail Spanberger: "When I began as a federal agent, I carried a gun and two extra magazines every day. My mags were marked..."

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Abigail Spanberger tweeted the following:

"When I began as a federal agent, I carried a gun and two extra magazines every day.
My mags were marked for law enforcement use only because they held more than 10 rounds. At that time, federal law limited magazine capacity to 10 rounds outside of law enforcement use. (1/3)"
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Here are other recent tweets from Abigail Spanberger:

"The federal purchasing age for handguns is 21.
The federal purchasing age for assault rifles is 18.
Both the Uvalde and Buffalo shooters bought their assault weapons at 18.
Raising this age is a first step to protecting lives and establishing parity in federal firearms law."
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"We must pass commonsense, data-driven legislation to save lives background checks, Extreme Risk Protection Orders, and magazine capacity limits."
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"As a mother, my heart aches for the families whose babies did not come home last night.
For the parents who received the worst news they will ever hear. For the parents who had to identify the mutilated body of their child.
Our kids deserve better and that means real action."
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