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Coverage dated May 24, 2022 to May 26, 2022

Senators talk expanded gun background checks, red flag laws

Headline from Omaha World-Herald, on the newest of 2 developments

A bipartisan group of senators is considering how Congress should respond to the horrific shooting of 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas. They are restarting gun control talks

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Senate gun talks center on red flag laws after Texas school shooting

    Headline from NBC News ·

  2. Newest

    Senators talk expanded gun background checks, red flag laws

    Headline from Omaha World-Herald ·

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Reports & sources

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  1. Insider

    We caught up with 22 Republican senators on how to prevent mass shootings. Some expressed support for 'red flag' laws and improving school security, but many offered nothing. (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    Some Republicans opened the door to federal action, but history shows it is unlikely that Congress will pass anything.

  2. NBC News

    Senate gun talks center on red flag laws after Texas school shooting (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Efforts to pass gun safety laws regained momentum this week following Tuesday's attack.

  3. Fox News

    Texas school shooting: Red flag laws, background checks on the table for Senate, but path to passage unclear (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    After a school shooting in Texas, some senators say red flag laws or background checks could make it through Congress, but they face an uphill battle.

  4. Valdosta Daily Times

    Senators push red flag laws, background checks (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    Valdosta Daily Times's feed description

    A bipartisan group of senators is considering how Congress should respond to the horrific shooting of 19 schoolchildren and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas. The senators are restarting gun control

  5. Omaha World-Herald

    Senators talk expanded gun background checks, red flag laws (opens Omaha World-Herald)

    Published

    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    A bipartisan group of senators is considering how Congress should respond to the horrific shooting of 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas. They are restarting gun control talks

  6. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Bipartisan group of senators talk expanded gun background checks, red flag laws (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

    Published

    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Here’s a look at the gun control proposals under consideration — and others that are not — following the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school shooting.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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