" instead of acting on crime , we wanted the federal long gun registry , which became a inefficient bungling nightmare to responsible hunters , farmers and rural liberals . it cost taxpayers some ca $ 2 billion and it hasn ' t done a scene to limit gun violence . " said harper . the liberals have created exemption for unregistered handgun users . at this time there is no legislature passed before the house of commons . independent garry breitkreuz from alberta tabled the program killing the long - gun registry .
Garry Breitkreuz is a member of the Conservative Party.