N.Y. Rep. Clarke: 214 Democratic Members Urge McConnell to Hold a Vote on Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Immediately
August 07, 2019
August 07, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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- Call on Senate Leader to Cancel Recess, Take Action
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Today Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chairman Mike Thompson (CA-05) and 213 Members of the House Democratic Caucus wrote to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell demanding he immediately call the Senate back into session to pass H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, and H.R. 1112 . . .
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- Call on Senate Leader to Cancel Recess, Take Action
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Today Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chairman Mike Thompson (CA-05) and 213 Members of the House Democratic Caucus wrote to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell demanding he immediately call the Senate back into session to pass H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, and H.R. 1112 . . .