Rep. Larson Issues Statement on 1st Anniversary of Bipartisan Background Checks Act
February 28, 2020
February 28, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement on Feb. 27 on the 1st anniversary of the passage of the Bipartisan Background Checks Act (H.R. 8):
"Today marks one year of inaction from Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans. The majority of Americans support universal background checks. A year ago the House passed the Bipartisan Background Checks of 2019 Act (H.R. 8) to close the 'gun-show loophole' and require all firearm transfers an . . .
"Today marks one year of inaction from Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans. The majority of Americans support universal background checks. A year ago the House passed the Bipartisan Background Checks of 2019 Act (H.R. 8) to close the 'gun-show loophole' and require all firearm transfers an . . .