Fifteen Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the measure, helping to shatter a three-decade streak of inaction on substantial gun legislation.
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In Two Hours, Washington Goes in Two Directions on Guns
The Supreme Court delivered a victory for gun rights as the Senate moved toward a gun control bill for the first time in decades.
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Abandoned by Trump, Mo Brooks Is Now Open to Testifying About Jan. 6
Mr. Brooks lost his Alabama Senate runoff on Tuesday. He had been snubbed by former President Donald J. Trump, who withdrew his endorsement of Mr. Brooks and supported his rival.
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Here’s What Is In the Senate’s Gun Bill — And What Was Left Out
The Senate is considering the most substantial gun safety measure in decades. It includes enhanced background checks for younger buyers and money for mental health and school safety.
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Here’s what is in the Senate’s gun bill — and what was left out.
The Senate is considering the most substantial gun safety measure in decades. It includes enhanced background checks for younger buyers and money for mental health and school safety.