Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., plans to introduce a measure to abolish the ATF which then-Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., previously introduced in 2023.

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Abolish the ATF?: Rep. Burlison wants to eliminate 'disaster agency' he says has been violating 2nd Amendment

Congressional Republicans are aiming at a new target in their promise to gut federal agencies once Donald Trump reemerges in the White House with a GOP trifecta.Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) said he plans to introduce a measure that would abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, or ATF, which he attacked for continuously violating “citizen rights and Second Amendment rights.” “The ATF is a disaster,” Burlison told Fox News Di…

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'Needs to be abolished': Republican sets sights on axing ATF and calls agency a 'disaster'

A Republican lawmaker is calling for the abolition of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), an agency within the Justice Department that he described as “a disaster.” Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) said that he’s planning to introduce legislation in the next Congress that would shutter the ATF which he accused of violating the Second Amendment. “The ATF has been a disaster for the American people and our God-given Second Ame…

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Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., has called for a significant shift in federal education funding, advocating for the dissolution of the Department of Education (DOE) and directing taxpayer dollars straight to parents. The post Rep. Burlison to Newsmax: DOE Funds Should Go Directly to Parents appeared first on Conservative Angle | Conservative Angle - Conservative News Clearing House

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Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., wants to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and plans to put forward a measure that would do just that. “The ATF is a disaster,” Burlison, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, told Fox News Digital on Thursday, adding that “for decades they’ve been a... The post Abolish the ATF?: Rep. Burlison wants to eliminate ‘disaster agency’ he says has been violating 2nd Amendment …

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Abolish the ATF?: Rep. Burlison wants to eliminate

Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) announced this week that he plans to introduce legislation that would abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).  “In January, I will be filing the bill that Matt Gaetz sponsored to abolish the ATF. Why? Because we’re fighting for you,” Burlison said in a video posted on X.  The Missouri Republican co-sponsored Gaetz’s “Abolish the ATF Act” last year, which sought to eliminate the federal ag…

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GOP lawmaker plans to introduce bill that would abolish the ATF: ‘Disaster agency’

Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., wishes to eliminate the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Dynamites (ATF) and prepares to advance a step that would do simply that. ” The ATF is a catastrophe,” Burlison, a member of the conservative Home Flexibility Caucus, informed Fox News Digital on Thursday, including that “for years they have actually been a catastrophe company” which has actually “been breaking the … 2nd Modification.”  The congressman re…

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Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., wants to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and plans to put forward a measure that would do just that. “The ATF is a disaster,” Burlison, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, told Fox News Digital on Thursday, adding that “for decades they’ve been a disaster agency” which has “been violating the… Second Amendment.” The congressman suggested that states should be allowed…

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