And how many of that 15% were actually completed kits and not just regular firearms with the serial number filed off? I bet it is a statistically insignificant number.
Apparently, Chipman had several internal disciplinary actions against him for sexual harassment and for racism during his time in the ATF: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.232600/gov.uscourts.dcd.232600.1.0.pdf
I'm not really worried about the virus itself. I'm more concerned about having enough supplies should we be told to stay home for 2 (or more) weeks like what is now happening in cities in South Korea, Italy, and Japan. Those aren't exactly 3rd world countries. If everyone stays home then...
Virginia cannot even get rid of a racist Governor and a rapist Lt. Governor! Nothing will happen to Frosh. He will be the next Governor of Maryland. We are doomed.
Cardin asked the NRA rep if the NRA would support some mechanism that allowed 80% builders to apply for a serial number from the state. The NRA rep said the NRA would approve of legislation that made it legal for 80% owners to be able to serialize their firearms as long as it met and didn't...
Honestly, the members of the Judiciary have been very considerate today. No real animosity. It's kind of refreshing. That's despite trying to put through crappy laws...