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Senate Republicans block assault weapons ban, background checks bill 

Senate Republicans blocked Senate Democrats’ efforts to pass legislation requiring universal background checks and a ban on assault weapons after the United States broke the record of mass shootings for a year over the weekend. Republican Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) objected to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.’s) request for unanimous approval to…

 After the United States broke the record for the most mass shootings in a one year over the weekend, Senate Republicans on Wednesday thwarted attempts by Senate Democrats to pass an assault weapons ban and universal background checks legislation. Sen. John Barrasso ( R- Wyo ) is a Republican. Objected to Chuck Schumer’s ( D- N ) as Senate Majority Leader. Y. ) requesting unanimity of consentto… After the United States broke the record for the most mass shootings in a one year over the weekend, Senate Republicans on Wednesday resisted attempts by Senate Democrats to pass legislation banning assault weapons and universal background checks. John Barrasso, a Republican senator (R-Wyo ). criticized Chuck Schumer’s (D-N) proposal as Senate Majority Leader. Y. ) requesting unanimity of approval for… 

Senate Republicans blocked Senate Democrats’ efforts to pass legislation requiring universal background checks and a ban on assault weapons after the United States broke the record of mass shootings for a year over the weekend. Republican Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) objected to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.’s) request for unanimous approval to…

  

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