Senate GOP Blocks Domestic Terrorism Bill, Gun Policy Debate
Published Date: 5/26/2022
Source: Newsy
Democrats' first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, failed in the Senate Thursday as Republicans blocked a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate on difficult questions surrounding hate crimes and gun safety. The domestic terrorism bill that failed Thursday dates back to 2017, when Rep. Brad Schneider first proposed it. #domesticterrorismbill #gunpolicydebate #newsy ------------------------------------- Newsy is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at http://bit.ly/2q1tepr See more at http://www.newsy.com/ Like Newsy on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/newsy/ Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newsy