President Biden is renewing his call on Congress to ban assault weapons in the wake of the school shooting in Nashville, Tenn., which killed three students and three staff members.
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act includes incentives for states to pass so-called red flag laws that allow groups to petition courts to remove weapons from people deemed a threat to themselves or others."boyfriend loophole
"I don't know what other purpose would be served," he said, adding:"If there's something that can be done while respecting the rights of law-abiding citizens, I'm certainly open to talking about it.
According to a source present in the meeting, leaders urged members to continue pressing House GOP leaders to take up gun control measures.
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