Stephen King on US gun contols.

Publicly? They won't. But that doesn't mean that there aren't some who feel that way.

Are there though?
There are many thousands of elected politicians of different levels in your country, politicians are well known for spouting their mouth off and for jumping on bandwagons. Surely somone must be able to find a credible example to back up the oft repeated claim.
Even Feinstein with her silly idea makes a point of huge categories of exemptions