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President Joe Biden praised Senators for coming to a bipartisan framework for gun safety and urged Congress to pass it on Sunday, but said the final bill wasn’t enough. rice field.
Biden is D-Ct on Sunday afternoon. A few hours after Senator Chris Murphy released an overview of gun safety packages that Republicans would be happy to support, he announced his reaction to the framework.
“We would like to thank Senator Chris Murphy and members of his bipartisan group, especially Senator Konin, Senator Cinema, and Senator Tyris for their tireless efforts to develop this proposal,” Byden wrote.
“Obviously, it doesn’t do everything I think it’s necessary, but it reflects an important step in the right direction, and the most important gun safety law for passing Congress in decades. Will be, “Biden continued.
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This framework eliminates firearms that buy straw and requires legislation to support state-level crisis intervention orders. Fund mental health resources for children and families. Strengthen protection against victims of domestic violence and increase funding for school safety and mental health efforts.
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Ten Republican Senators have signed this framework. The number needed to pass a bill on the possibility of filibuster.
Biden’s statement is more than a week after Murphy called the president To avoid negotiations“We need to do this ourselves,” Congress said.
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He went on to suggest that Democrats are ready to compromise if Republicans are willing to pass meaningful gun control bills.
“We have no intention of enacting legislation that bans offensive weapons or passes comprehensive background checks,” Murphy told CNN. “Now the people of this country want us to make progress. They don’t want the status quo to last for another 30 years.”