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2A Safe For Now: At Least 20% Of Congress Own Guns

  • According to the Pew Research Center, 110 members have said they own guns.
  • In the House, 83 members own guns. Of those, 68 are Republicans, or 83%. In the Senate, 27 have guns, and 17 are Republicans.
  • That 20.9% ownership isn’t far off the nation’s gun ownership of about 30%, said Pew, especially when also figuring for members who keep their ownership private.
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