WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. John Cornyn issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Budd (R-NC) yesterday introduced the Stop Illegal Alien Cops Act, which would close a loophole in current law to prohibit illegal aliens from possessing firearms or ammunition provided to them by a government entity, such as a police department:
"No one who enters the U.S. illegally should get to enjoy our God-given constitutional rights, including the right to keep and bear arms," said Sen. Cornyn. "This bill would close a loophole in current law to ensure illegal aliens cannot possess firearms or ammunition, and I'm glad to support it."
Additional cosponsors include U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Lindsey Graham (R...