VSSA spoke with Epoch Times reporter Michael Clements yesterday about the gun ban bills that are currently on Governor Spanberger's desk awaiting her action. In November 2025, Democrats took control of both houses in addition to sending Spanberger to the governor’s office. Many of the freshman legislators were active in the gun control movement, including the new governor. “It was expected that this was going to happen when the Democrats got that trifecta,” said David Adams