Sen. Murphy Issues Statement on Background Checks Negotiations With White House
September 09, 2019
September 09, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement on direct negotiations with the White House on background checks legislation:
"I think time is running short to find a compromise on background checks.
"I'm still negotiating in good faith to find a bipartisan proposal that will expand checks to cover more commercial sales and save lives, and I continue to take the president at his word that he wants the same thing. . . .
"I think time is running short to find a compromise on background checks.
"I'm still negotiating in good faith to find a bipartisan proposal that will expand checks to cover more commercial sales and save lives, and I continue to take the president at his word that he wants the same thing. . . .