Senate Proceeding on Sep 16th, 2009 :: 2:52:45 to 2:53:30
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2:52:35 to 2:52:55( Edit History Discussion )

Roger F. Wicker: senator from mississippi. mr. wicker: is it in order now for me to speak for in support of this amendment? the presiding officer: the senator has one minute. mr. wicker: very simply, this amendment would allow law abiding amtrak passengers to securely transports firearms in their checked baggage

2:52:45 to 2:53:30( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Roger F. Wicker

2:52:56 to 2:53:16( Edit History Discussion )

Roger F. Wicker: under current practices, all of the permit firearms in their checked luggage. other american passenger railroads also allow checked firearms. only the federally subsidized amtrak prohibits law-abiding american citizens from existing their

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Roger F. Wicker: checked on april 2 of this year the senate passed a similar amendment to the budget with 63 in favor of the wicker andment and only 35 against. during the time since then, amtrak has made no effort to