U.S. Senate votes to take initial step toward gun legislation in procedural vote

2022.06.22 05:41

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Capitol dome on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 9, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate took an initial step towards passing the country’s first major gun legislation in decades on Tuesday night, voting in favor of a procedural measure that would allow the chamber to consider and vote on the bill this week.

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