Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX), who is proposing a bill to allow members of Congress to carry guns in the Capitol and D.C., explained today: “Saying guns are the problem is like saying spoons are what make people fat. Maybe we’ll need to regulate the size of spoons.”Speaking on Fox And Friends, Gohmert responded to a question about whether members of Congress were carrying guns now, saying “perhaps. I’m not. But I know that guns are the great equalizer.”
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