EXCLUSIVE: Lawmakers Call For War Department To Protect Second Amendment On Millions Of Acres

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EXCLUSIVE: Lawmakers Call For War Department To Protect Second Amendment On Millions Of Acres

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

A group of House Republicans is calling on the Department of War to protect U.S. citizens’ Second Amendment rights on one of its agency’s federal lands. Two dozen GOP lawmakers led by Republican Texas Rep. Pat Fallon…

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