Rep. Rosendale Pushes Impeachment Resolution Against ATF Nominee David Chipman

Today (Monday, July 26), Representative Rosendale announced that if David H. Chipman is confirmed as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), he will introduce articles of impeachment against Mr. Chipman for high crimes and misdemeanors based on the grounds found in two distinct articles.

The first article is based on Mr. Chipman’s failure to support and defend the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. The Second Amendment clearly states that Americans have a right to keep and bear arms. During his career, Mr. Chipman lobbied for a gun-co...