{"id":1833271,"date":"2023-02-02T17:21:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T22:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1833271"},"modified":"2023-02-02T17:22:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T22:22:30","slug":"rep-boebert-on-america-owning-46-of-the-worlds-guns-we-need-to-get-our-numbers-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-boebert-on-america-owning-46-of-the-worlds-guns-we-need-to-get-our-numbers-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Boebert on America Owning 46% of the World&#8217;s Guns: &#8220;We Need to Get Our Numbers Up&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-boebert-on-america-owning-46-of-the-worlds-guns-we-need-to-get-our-numbers-up%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1833271&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.02-11.12-thepoliticalinsider-63db9aa3cf01b.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>MAGA Representative Lauren Boebert believes Americans owning less than 50% of the world\u2019s guns is a disappointing statistic and \u201cwe need to get our numbers up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boebert made these hilarious comments (which are of course accompanied by the left clutching pearls). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/lauren-boebert-dismayed-americans-only-own-46-percent-worlds-firearms-1778382\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">During a floor speech<\/a> A new mandate from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to require gun owners to register firearms equipped with pistol braces has been condemned by the ATF.<\/p>\n<p>Boebert\u2019s colleague, Representative Matt Gaetz of Florida, introduced a bill that would <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/bravo-maga-rep-gaetz-moves-to-abolish-the-atf-after-latest-attack-on-the-second-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ATF should be abolished<\/a> In response to the ruling regarding pistol braces, which make many gun owners criminals overnight.<\/p>\n<p>In her speech, the Colorado Republican echoed The Political Insider\u2019s Dr. Derek Ellerman who suggested \u2018Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms\u2019 should be the name for a convenience store.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlcohol, tobacco, and firearms,\u201d She spoke. \u201cIn western Colorado, we call that a fun weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Boebert: Alcohol and Tobacco. This is a fun weekend in Western Colorado. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GM5VqWWlkS\">pic.twitter.com\/GM5VqWWlkS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Acyn (@Acyn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Acyn\/status\/1620927702701047809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 1, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/bravo-maga-rep-gaetz-moves-to-abolish-the-atf-after-latest-attack-on-the-second-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bravo! MAGA Rep. Gaetz Moves to Abolish the ATF After Latest Attack On the Second Amendment<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Lauren Boebert Laments Gun Ownership in America is Too Low<\/h3>\n<p>Boebert slammed \u201cD.C. bureaucrats\u201d who she accuses of having used the ATF \u201cto infringe on the rights of the American people.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"subscribe\" class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Support Conservative Voices!<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Sign up to receive the latest<\/strong> political news, insight, and commentary delivered directly to your inbox.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>She noted the bureau\u2019s involvement in the Operation Fast and Furious scandal under Barack Obama \u2013 a government gun-running operation to Mexican drug cartels that resulted in the deaths of dozens of people, including <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/fast-furious-justice-suspected-gunman-who-killed-border-agent-brian-terry-captured\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">border agent Brian Terry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The congresswoman also noted that \u201cgun-free zones are the most dangerous places in our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Neville, a survivor of the Columbine <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/columbine-survivor-carry-guns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shooting in 1999<\/a>, has said: \u201cTime and time again we point to the one common theme with mass shootings, they occur in gun-free zones.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BOEBERT TO AOC: \u201cHey Ms. Defund the Police, Gun Free Zones have proven to be deadly. Let me know when you\u2019re ready to do your job and effectively protect our schools with armed security. Let\u2019s meet and solve this.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hup1xQ0J0r\">https:\/\/t.co\/hup1xQ0J0r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean Hannity (@seanhannity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/seanhannity\/status\/1529775280184823808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Boebert then suggested not enough Americans are taking advantage of their right to bear arms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Second Amendment is absolute and it\u2019s here to stay. A recent report states that Americans own 46% of the world\u2019s guns,\u201d she said. \u201cI think we need to get our numbers up, boys and girls.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Based Boebert:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA recent report states that Americans own 46% of the world\u2019s guns. I think we need to get our numbers up.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PseiupB2lR\">pic.twitter.com\/PseiupB2lR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitizenFreePres\/status\/1620989372748398592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/rep-lauren-boebert-to-democrat-who-criticized-her-gun-display-do-your-dishes-hon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rep. Lauren Boebert To Democrat Who Criticized Her Gun Display: \u2018Do Your Dishes, Hon\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Does Not Shy Away From Her Guns<\/h3>\n<p>Lauren Boebert\u2019s unbridled exuberance in defending gun ownership in America has sometimes raised the ire of the left to hilarious effect.<\/p>\n<p>She drew a little heat from anti-gun Democrats after a Zoom call with other lawmakers in 2021 in which guns were sitting on a shelf behind her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always thought my dirty dishes piled up and accumulating bacteria were the most dangerous thing in a Zoom background,\u201d scoffed Rep. Katie Porter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepKatiePorter\/status\/1362436816025001986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1362436816025001986%7Ctwgr%5Ea19975e92d9cc27458d4d7489d1f44a408f2c412%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fthepoliticalinsider.com%2Frep-lauren-boebert-to-democrat-who-criticized-her-gun-display-do-your-dishes-hon%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">at the time<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Boebert fired back in epic fashion, \u201cDo your dishes, Hon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><noscript>Watch the latest video at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\">foxnews.com<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Later that year, she posted a photo that included her four kids posing with guns in front of a Christmas tree, leading Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) to suggest she was trying to erase the meaning of Christmas.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Tell me again where Christ said \u201cuse the commemoration of my birth to flex violent weapons for personal political gain\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>lol @ all the years Republicans spent on cultural hysteria of society \u201cerasing Christmas and it\u2019s meaning\u201d when they\u2019re doing that fine all on their own <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TOKE1SmY4C\">https:\/\/t.co\/TOKE1SmY4C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AOC\/status\/1468448907759915012?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Boebert hammered 14 Republicans who voted with Democrats to advance a gun control bill in June, less than two hours after the text had been circulated.<\/p>\n<p>The bill, which enhanced background checks for anyone under 21, established a federal grant program to encourage states to create unconstitutional \u2018red flag\u2019 laws, and increased funding for school safety and mental healthcare, passed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasstandard.org\/stories\/senator-john-cornyn-texas-approval-rating-plummets-after-work-gun-safety-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">later that month<\/a> thanks to Republican support.<\/p>\n<p>It was signed into law by President Biden.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Second Amendment is under siege by the very people it is supposed to protect us against,\u201d Boebert <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/laurenboebert\/status\/1539586738775097344\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Now is the time to support and share the sources you trust.<\/strong><br \/>The Political Insider ranks #3 on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/political_blogs\/\">Feedspot\u2019s<\/a> \u201c100 Best Political Blogs and Websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAGA Representative Lauren Boebert believes Americans owning less than 50% of the world\u2019s guns is a disappointing statistic and \u201cwe need to get our numbers up.\u201d Boebert made these hilarious comments (which are of course accompanied by the left clutching pearls). 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