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House Approves Federal Assault Weapons Ban; Senate GOP Expected to Filibuster

HeadlineAug 01, 2022

In other news from Capitol Hill, the House has narrowly approved a new ban on assault weapons. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it is not expected to advance. 

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