Connecticut : Connecticut politicians predict the bid to bring Smith & Jones to Mississippi will fail . Gunn , a Republican , said firearm manufacturers are `` under attack in anti-Second Amendment states . '' The gun industry in Connecticut is being ` ` demonized , '' says Mississippi 's House speaker . One in ` ` anti - Second Amendment states '' wo n't be criticized in his state , he says . A U.S. senator from Connecticut calls the pitch ` ` preposterous ''
Connecticut : Connecticut politicians predict the bid to bring Smith & Jones to Mississippi will fail . The gun industry in Connecticut is being ` ` demonized , '' says Mississippi 's House speaker . One in ` ` anti - Second Amendment states '' wo n't be criticized in his state , he says . A U.S. senator from Connecticut calls the pitch ` ` preposterous ''