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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Gun bills make history in House, face uncertainty in Senate

WASHINGTON — Connecticut’s Democratic members of the House contributed Thursday to passage of the second of two landmark gun bills, votes that were virtually unthinkable last year when Republican leaders bottled up efforts to bring such measures to the floor. But the dramatic turnaround on gun safety legislation faces a rough and arguably impassable road to full enactment. Senate approval is unlikely for the two bills, which saw the light of day only after Democrats took over the House on Election Day 2018 in a wave of indignation against President Donald Trump.

from News https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Gun-bills-make-history-in-House-but-face-13653574.php

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