Key senators eye bipartisan gun bill deal 'this week'
Posted on AllSides June 7th, 2022
From The Left
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WASHINGTON — The top Democratic negotiator of a package of gun bills prompted by the recent mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, said Monday he hopes to reach a deal with his Republican counterparts this week.
“My hope is that we are able to come to an agreement by the end of the week,” Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said in an interview Monday. “The discussions have been really positive. I still am hopeful we’ll be able to get a product."
"My goal is to have an agreement by the end of this week....
