THIS IS INTERESTING: Gun Amendment Impacts DC Voting Debate. “Ensign of Nevada claims to have introduced the amendment due to the district’s tendency to enact ‘onerous’ and ‘unconstitutional’ anti-gun regulations. He produced a chart displaying how DC’s tough gun laws have done nothing to reduce violent crime over the years. Coming as it does while the national debate is heating up suggests we’re in a shooting war now over the immediate future of changes to gun regulation in America.”