Gun control groups call on Congress to undo background check

Congress has created an “enormous threat to the safety and well-being of veterans” by blocking Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reports of mental incompetency from entering the federal background check system, gun reform groups said in a letter to lawmakers this week. The provision in question was part of the $1.2 trillion budget bill passed…

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