Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Statements on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Federal Bump Stock Ban
June 15, 2024
June 15, 2024
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 15 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following statements on June 14, 2024:
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Governor Ned Lamont and Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statements regarding today's U.S. Supreme Court 6-3 ruling in Garland v. Cargill, striking down a federal rule issued by the Trump administration banning bump stock devices. The devices increase the rate of fire of semiautomatic weapons to the rate of automatic weapons.
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Governor Ned Lamont and Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statements regarding today's U.S. Supreme Court 6-3 ruling in Garland v. Cargill, striking down a federal rule issued by the Trump administration banning bump stock devices. The devices increase the rate of fire of semiautomatic weapons to the rate of automatic weapons.
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