Republican brandishes private arsenal in House hearing on gun reform
A Republican congressman used a House hearing on gun control in the aftermath of multiple mass shootings to show off his own collection of guns, brandishing them via remote video link.
A Democrat, Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, interjected and said: “I hope the gun is not loaded.”
But Greg Steube replied: “I’m in my house, I can do whatever I want with my guns.”
The hearing on the Protecting Our Kids Act, an omnibus bill backed by House Democrats, was held amid calls for meaningful reform after mass shootings...