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Biden insists McConnell is a 'rational Republican' who may come around on gun control, even as the GOP blocks legislation

May 31, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    32% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -42% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : "The Constitution, the Second Amendment was never absolute.
49% : You couldn't buy a cannon when the Second Amendment was passed."
43% : But the Senate Minority Leader has spent decades in Congress discouraging his peers from supporting gun legislation in the wake of mass shootings and refused to bring gun control bills to a vote despite more deadly mass shootings when Republicans controlled the Senate, The Washington Post reported.
24% : President Joe Biden insisted Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is "rational" and could agree to gun control, despite the party's longtime refusal to seriously entertain policy changes on firearms.

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