U.S. Senate GOP leader McConnell ‘comfortable’ with framework for gun control bill
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 15, 2022
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said he is comfortable with the bipartisan deal Senate Democrats and Republicans struck on gun control legislation, signaling that he will join in passing a bill when it comes to a vote.
“For myself, I’m comfortable with the framework,” the Kentucky Republican said during a press conference. “And if the legislation ends up reflecting what the framework indicates, I’ll be supportive.”
The push for gun legislation follows the second-deadliest school shooting in a decade, in which 19 children and two teachers were . . .