Sen. John Barrasso said that he had concerns about “red flag” laws and voiced skepticism that Republicans would support expanded background checks
Sen. John Barrasso said Friday that he had concerns about “red flag” laws and voiced skepticism that Republicans would support expanded background checks during gun sales.
The comments from a member of GOP leadership are a reminder of the hurdles to passing legislation that would curb gun violence, despite calls for action from President Donald Trump and comments from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell expressing openness to a debate.Sign Up Trump urged Congress to pass red flag laws, which allow authorities to seize weapons from an individual who may be a threat to others or themselves. Trump has also spoken positively about strengthening background check laws.
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