“This is not window dressing. This isn’t just checking a box. This is a bill that is going to save lives.” ChrisMurphyCT discusses the US Senate’s gun-reform agreement with JonFasman, on “The Economist Asks” podcast
that, if passed into law, could be the most significant in 30 years.
Guest host Jon Fasman speaks to Chris Murphy, the Connecticut senator who led the negotiations for the Democrats, about the significance of the deal and why a compromise has been so elusive in the past. The senator, who has spent ten years trying to enact a change in gun laws, explains why he thinks even modest reforms will make America safer. Runtime: 21 min
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