Senate Majority Leader McConnell ignores calls from Democratic lawmakers to end Senate recess for gun control vote.
tweeted Monday morning that"Republicans and Democrats must come together and gets strong background checks."
He said he'd spoken to the heads of three different Senate committees and"asked them to reflect on the subjects the president raised within their jurisdictions and encouraged them to engage in bipartisan discussions of potential solutions to help protect our communities without infringing on Americans’ constitutional rights."
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