Schumer: The ‘Only Hope’ of Passing Gun Legislation is President

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Schumer: The ‘Only Hope’ of Passing Gun Legislation is President

By Bian Elkhatib

Posted March 1, 2018 at 6:50pm

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Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer spoke about the Democrats’ three-part gun control plan. It includes closing background check loopholes and debating an assault weapons ban on the Senate floor.

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