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Sen. Murphy Pushing to Get Background Checks Bill Passed After MSU Tragedy

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The bill would require background checks for every commercial gun sale or transfer, along with sales at gun shows and online.

Asta Hemenway
Asta Hemenway 

Former Politics Reporting Fellow

People comfort each other amongst bouquets of flowers during a vigil at The Rock on the Michigan State University campus
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Asta Hemenway

Asta Hemenway

Former Politics Reporting Fellow

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