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1994 ban on the assault weapons, something that biden himself worked towards as a senator. now the congress put together this package that will enact some new measures that includes enhanced background checks on gun purchases for those under the age of 21. it also closes the so-called boyfriend loophole that ensures that those who have committed acts of domestic violence against nonspouses cannot purchase guns. additionally provides funding for states to implement red flag laws as well as other prevention programs and includes funding for mental health and school safety. but still, even as the...

TEXARKANA, Ark. – The First Annual Miller-Bowie Coalition hosted a Health Fair and Blood Drive community event on Saturday at the Texarkana, Ark. recreational center.

The idea -- i'm paraphrasing here -- the perception that when you fail to prosecute those for having illegal possession of weapons, that they're somehow emboldened. do you believe that's the case in why there is increased violence in your city? >> it's ironic that the mayor who cancelled libraries in the public schools and terminated prevention programs for youth is now touting himself an expert on what we should do about gun violence. if he hadn't done that many yearsing a, we would have a much more robust form of prevention in this city. while i understand that he may have personal political...

This extends through Nov. 30, 2022.

The measure's future beyond the House is unclear as Republicans decry bureaucracy and federal overreach.