A bill to create new background check requirements passed the US House in February, but it has been stalled in the Senate. Democratic leaders have called for Leader McConnell to return the Senate from recess to take up the measure.

A bill to create new background check requirements passed the US House in February, but it has been stalled in the Senate. Democratic leaders have called for Leader McConnell to return the Senate from recess to take up the measure. https://t.co/s3vnvhtNUq

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