By SE Kentucky News |
May 1, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05), Dean of the House, recently voted for the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act to prevent the Biden Administration from imposing restrictions on the use of lead ammunition or tackle for hunting and fishing on federal lands.Rogers expressed his concerns about the potential ban, stating, "This unnecessary ban would force hunters and fishing enthusiasts to buy more expensive lead-free ammo and tackle, which typically costs far more than lead-based options." He further added, "While the ban does not currently...