Democrats Quote by Dean Phillips

This is not a partisan issue. In fact, the vast majority of Democrats, independents and Republicans support universal background checks on gun sales.

— Dean Phillips

“Democrats are unwilling to admit that their gun control regulations are disarming poor Americans. President Obama characterizes Voter ID laws that offer free IDs…

— John R. Lott Jr

“Democrats could pass universal background checks if only they addressed three seemingly straightforward problems: 1.​Who pays for it? Gun buyers and sellers are stuck…

— John R. Lott Jr

Universal background checks work. You keep the guns out of the hands of dangerous people. That shouldn't be partisan - that should be something…

— John Hickenlooper

I come from a state that has virtually no gun control. And yet, at political peril, I voted for an instant background check, which…

— Bernie Sanders

“2.​Stop only prohibited people from buying guns. The background check system is a mess. Virtually everyone who fails the check is someone who is…

— John R. Lott Jr

Congress can prevent future tragedies by requiring a background check for every gun purchase in America.

— Seth Moulton

Obama, Bloomberg and nearly every politician and gun-ban zealot pushing for a universal background check system are on record supporting mandatory gun registration, outright…

— Wayne LaPierre

There's no reason that there shouldn't be universal background checks to ensure guns don't get in the hands of people who should not have…

— Jen Psaki

The Democrats really are not interested in keeping guns out of the hands of terrorists. They're interested in keeping you from being able to…

— Rush Limbaugh

I presented a bill that will address a glaring loophole that allows gun buyers to bypass a background check by purchasing guns as kits.…

— Brad Schneider

The question I have heard from some Democrats saying that "You know what? Push for gun control, but not now."

— Chuck Todd