McConnell Blesses Gun Control Negotiations Between Dems GOP
We ran the numbers: There are 1979 news articles covering this topic. 23% (451) are left leaning, 42% (841) are center, and 35% (687) are right leaning.
On Thursday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) gave the green light to bipartisan talks on legislation to curb gun violence. While left-leaning articles highlight that President Biden and Congress face slim odds of tightening federal gun regulations, right-leaning articles highlight that McConnell told CNN that lawmakers in both parties are under pressure to act after the mass shooting.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that President Biden and Congress face slim odds of tightening federal gun regulations. Roughly half of Americans favor stricter gun laws including proposals such as banning assault weapons.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that McConnell revealed that he has asked Sen. John Cornyn to negotiate with Democrats. McConnell said he is hopeful of reaching a bipartisan agreement.
A right-leaning article by The Washington Times highlights that McConnell told CNN that lawmakers in both parties are under pressure to act after the mass shooting. McConnell encouraged Cornyn to talk with Democratic senators Chris Murphy of Connecticut and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona among others.
From the right
Mcconnell Endorses Talks with Dems over Possible Gun Legislation after Texas School Massacre
The Washington Times