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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the Senate approve a bill to strengthen background checks for gun buyers?

Sen. Chris Murphy speaks at Capitol Hill on gun legislation
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Sen. Chris Murphy speaks at Capitol Hill on gun legislation

Senate Democrats are readying a vote on a House-approved bill that would strengthen federal background checks for gun sales.

But extended background checks have been before Congress before and failed, as proposals to expand regulations are fiercely opposed by gun-rights supporters.

Do you think the Senate should pass the bill expanding checks? Vote in the poll below.

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