Make Background Checks The Only Gun Control Law Deemed Constitutional In The US

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Shannon started this petition to Barack Obama, President of the United States, Joe Biden, Vice President of the United States, United States Congress, United States Senate started this petition to

Gun control should only be about stronger background checks on individuals wanting to buy guns. It shouldn't target a specific type of gun like semi-automatic assault rifles, because that makes it sound like the government is taking away our 2nd Amendment rights. We don't want another Sandy Hook, but the president needs to not infringe on our rights. "Those Who Sacrifice Liberty For Security Deserve Neither." -Ben Franklin