Gun rights advocates rallied in Richmond on Monday, warning that more laws would not have prevented recent shootings. Legislative gridlock means little is likely to change.
that drew thousands to Richmond in 2020, when Democrats were in control and on the verge of passing gun-control bills. Instead, about a couple hundred people listened to speakers outside the Bell Tower on Capitol Square, while about two dozen people with assault-style weapons and paramilitary gear stood in groups on the streets outside, prohibited by state law from bringing firearms into the square.
“You’re not going to see the repeal of all of the laws that have offended us,” Del. Tim Anderson , a lawyer who also owns a gun-sales business, told the gun rights rally. “But you will see us standing up and stopping more progressive gun control. … What the session is going to be judged on is not necessarily what we passed but what we stopped.
Leon Benjamin, who is running against Democratic state Sen. Jennifer L. McClellan for the 4th District congressional seat left open by the death of Rep. A. Donald McEachin , said it was fitting that the VCDL event was taking place on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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