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You can not get on a plane while on the list but you can purchase high-powered weapons while on the list.
"It is appalling that anti-gun politicians are exploiting the Paris terrorist attacks to push their gun-control agenda and distract from President Obama's failed foreign policy," Baker said.
..............................So use the National Rifle Association's & repubs own logic. They want to shut out all refugees from coming into the country until they are 100% verified they are not terrorists. So, until those on the terror list are verified, they cannot purchase a weapon of any kind........................
The National Rifle Association signaled this week it will oppose Feinstein's bill, as it did those before it.
NRA spokeswoman Jennifer Baker pointed to past instances where innocent people were added to the watch list either in error or as the result of tenuous ties to others involved in suspicious activities. She stressed that the NRA doesn't oppose denying terrorists firearms, but said the group wants to ensure that Americans who are wrongly on the list are afforded their constitutional right to due process.
Link to article: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/democrats-push-to-prevent-gun-sales-to-those-on-terror-list/ar-BBng7Nj?li=BBnbcA1&ocid=UE03DHP