Pretext: I don’t condone domestic violence.  Just as I don’t condone killing people with vehicles whether the driver is intoxicated or not.  I do however see the legislature attacking our rights by overreaching on feel-good legislation without considering individual liberties. Extending laws through widening interpretations is not a replacement for due process.
Last month the U.S. [...]

Today Rep. Roenthal (41B), living up to his word,  officially removed his name from HF953 — the gun registration bill.

A listing and descriptions of current proposed firearms legislation in Minnesota.
In The House
HF1272
House Authors    Loeffler ; Slawik
Emergency call interference offenders disqualified from possessing firearms.
Looks like an attempt to reiterate SCOTUS Backing Lautenberg at the state level.  [...]

I had the priveledge of speaking with Rep. Paul Rosenthal today regarding HF953 “Hidden Gun Registration Bill”
He will be removing his name as co-author from the bill and stated that he thought it went too far.  He doesn’t agree completely with my stance but didn’t think HF953 was the solution.
I sent him this follow-up letter:
Rep. [...]

HF953 “Transfer of Pistols” gained yet another author in the house today.
If any of these Reps are representing you, I suggest you give them a polite call to ask them what they are thinking.
Paymar ; Johnson ; Rosenthal ; Hayden ; Lesch ; Kelliher ; Ruud ; [...]