On the Steve Gruber Show to discuss Bloomberg’s latest gun control push: Stopping concealed carry reciprocity

Apr 16, 2017 | Featured

Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber about Michael Bloomberg’s latest push on gun control.  The billionaire former New York City Mayor’s  “Everytown for Gun Safety” is hiring several new top staffers and primarily turning its attention to state legislatures, but that doesn’t mean Bloomberg is ignoring what is happening in Washington.  He is still going to spend $25 million stopping what’s known as “concealed carry reciprocity” from passing in Washington.

(Tuesday, April 11, 2017, from 6:45 to 6:53 AM)

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