United States Senate Reaches Deal on Gun Control

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A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the United States have reached an agreement on major gun control legislation.

The Lead Democrat in the talks, Chris Murphy, disclosed that the 80-page bill was released on Tuesday and includes measures to tighten background checks on young people buying weapons.

Meanwhile, the Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer pledged to move forward the motion to proceed on the gun control legislation.

Written by: Helen Obih

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