Senate announces bipartisan framework for gun control package

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“I continue to hope their discussions yield a bipartisan product that makes significant headway on key issues like mental health and school safety, respects the Second Amendment, earns broad support in the Senate, and makes a difference for our country,” McConnell added in his statement. 

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“This an agreement on principles, not legislative text. The senate, particularly the firearms-related provisions. One or more of these principles could be dropped if the text is not agreed to,” a GOP aide involved with the negotiations told Fox News. 

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