Senate Democrats speaking about gun bills - technical details?

[Rhea]

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-...ign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20160615

Has anyone been following this to know who opposes it and what their public argument against it is?

Senate Democrats say they are bringing Senate business to a halt in an effort to force some action on gun control.

Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut said on Twitter that he was prepared to "talk about the need to prevent gun violence for as long as I can."

 

[Tom Sawyer]

Ohes noes. The senate not doing business. How are we ever going to commemorate national pancake day without official government recognition.

 

[bilby]

Ohes noes. The senate not doing business. How are we ever going to commemorate national pancake day without official government recognition.

The next Pancake Day isn't until Tuesday, 28 February 2017 - that's 258 days away. Surely by then there will be some action on gun contr...

Oh wait.

Shit.