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Bob Riley on Gun Control

Republican Governor; previously GOP Representative (AL-3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Riley on other issues.

Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Senate:

Vivian Davis Figures on Gun Control

Democratic Senate Challenger; member of State Senate: Click here for Vivian Davis Figures on other issues.

No stance on record.

Jeff Sessions on Gun Control

Republican Sr Senator (AL): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Sessions on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
Voted NO on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
Rated A+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Richard Shelby on Gun Control

Republican Sr Senator (AL): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Richard Shelby on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
Voted NO on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

House:

Robert Aderholt on Gun Control

Republican Representative (AL-4): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Robert Aderholt on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Spencer Bachus on Gun Control

Republican Representative (AL-6): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Spencer Bachus on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Jo Bonner on Gun Control

Republican Representative (AL-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jo Bonner on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Bud Cramer on Gun Control

Democratic Representative (AL-5): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Bud Cramer on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
Rated A+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Artur Davis on Gun Control

Democratic Representative (AL-7): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Artur Davis on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Terry Everett on Gun Control

Republican Representative (AL-2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Terry Everett on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Bob Riley on Gun Control

Republican Governor; previously GOP Representative (AL-3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Riley on other issues.

Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Michael Rogers on Gun Control

Republican Representative (AL-3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Michael Rogers on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Sonny Callahan on Gun Control

Republican (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Sonny Callahan on other issues.

Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Earl Hilliard on Gun Control

Democrat (District 7): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Earl Hilliard on other issues.

Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Don Siegelman on Gun Control

Former Democratic: Click here for Don Siegelman on other issues.

No stance on record.

Wayne Sowell on Gun Control

2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Wayne Sowell on other issues.

Require possession licenses and background checks. (Aug 2004)
Concealed carry ok; limit lawsuits against gunmakers. (Aug 2004)

Susan Parker on Gun Control

2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (AL): Click here for Susan Parker on other issues.

No stance on record.

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