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  Jeffries urges McCarthy to hold vote on ‘common sense’ gun reform after Nashville shooting

  Posted by  Gatherer on March 31, 2023 at 8:32 PM

  House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is pressing Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to hold a vote on “common sense gun safety legislation” following this week’s deadly shooting at a Christian school in Nashville.

  “I write today to strongly urge you to immediately bring up common sense gun safety legislation for a vote upon our return to Congress,” Jeffries wrote in a letter to McCarthy on Friday.

  The Democratic leader specifically called for votes on the Bipartisan Background Checks Act — which would require background checks for all firearm sales — and legislation to reinstate a ban on assault weapons. Both

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