Following the 2017 Las Vegas shooting , Buchanan indicated support for regulation of bump stocks , saying , " Bump stocks generating automatic rates of fire should face the same restrictions as automatic weapons . " After the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting , Giffords , an organization helmed by Gabrielle Giffords , announced that Buchanan was on its " incumbent-defeat priority list " in response to the organization 's perception that Republican Congress members are blocking efforts to reduce gun violence
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Vern Buchanan