Week Ahead in Congress
Karoun Demirjian reported by telephone about the week ahead in Congress, including Senate votes that day on gun control …
Senate Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-VA) and House Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-TX) debated their gun control am… read more
Senate Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-VA) and House Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-TX) debated their gun control amendments.
Senator Feinstein’s amendment would allow the attorney general to block suspected terrorists on the government’s No Fly list from buying a gun.
Senator Cornyn’s amendment would allow the attorney general to delay gun purchases for up to 72 hours through a court order for those on the government’s No-Fly List.
Both amendments failed to achieve cloture. close
Karoun Demirjian reported by telephone about the week ahead in Congress, including Senate votes that day on gun control …
Senators Boxer, Toomey, Grassley, Nelson, and Murphy debated gun control amendments.
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) talked about the terrorist watch aspect of gun control legislation. This was a brief …
Representative Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) spoke during the nearly 26-hour sit-in by House Democrats in which they tried to pus…