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them. Though we cannot underestimate the severity of our increasing crime rate, we must not enact gun control laws which interfere with the constitutional rights of citizens to bear arms.
The answer to our crime problem is not to deprive the people of protection, but to get tough with the criminals.
The Senate will soon consider a bill which would ease the tax burden on sellers of liquor-by-the-drink. The bill passed by only one vote in the Finance committee.
My constituents have clearly told me that they want the General Assembly to take the sales tax off of food and put it on liquor. I cannot support bills which conflict with the sentiments of the citizens of my district.
I will oppose the bill in the Senate and plan to support the removal of the sales tax on food and non-prescription drugs.
This week 1 voted in favor of a Constitutional amendment which would limit the types of legislation which could be considered in short sessions of the General Assembly.
The message I hear repeatedly from my constituents is that they want less government in their lives. I feel that placing limits on
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