proposal which was announced just a few minutes ago. press release was sent out by senator chris murphy s office. he is the senator that has been leading this effort for almost ten years now since the sandy hook shooting. he says a group, a bipartisan group, ten republican and ten democratic senators have come to a resolution, an agreement in principle on this proposal. i will read a couple of the details that are included in this proposal to you now. one thing is incentives for states to implement those red flag laws that would allow weapons to be taken away from people deemed to be a danger to themselves or others. enhanced background checks for people between ages of 18 and 21. one source tells our team that a new system will be set up for this age group that does not exist for any other age group in the u.s.. it would require gun sellers to check with local law enforcement before being allowed to sell a firearm to that age group. as well as more funding for school securit
breaking news about a tentative framework agreement out of the senate on gun safety legislation. my colleague alex witt in new york takes it from here. a very good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. very busy day, breaking news from capitol hill. just moments ago a bipartisan group of senators announcing a framework deal on combatting gun violence. now with some breaking details, analogy roughest joining us from capitol hill. jimmy alcindor is in wilmington, delaware covering the president. hallie, we will go to you first. what do you know about this? as i look at my details, i see nine different proposals. i will say i do not see anywhere two words, being assault weapons. that is right, alex. there are several things that are not included in this