The Democrats’ Plan For Going Around Kevin McCarthy On Gun Reform

Can Democrats, who are currently in the minority in Congress, push through gun control legislation, despite House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's reluctance to bring it to the floor?

An episode of the Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast podcast, hosted by WNYC Studios, titled "The Democrats’ Plan For Going Around Kevin McCarthy On Gun Reform" was published on June 20, 2023 and runs 22 minutes.

June 20, 2023 ·22m · Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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Summary

Can Democrats, who are currently in the minority in Congress, push through gun control legislation, despite House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's reluctance to bring it to the floor?

Episode Description

Can Democrats, who are currently in the minority in Congress, push through gun control legislation, despite House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's reluctance to bring it to the floor?

On Today's Show:
US Rep. Pat Ryan (D, NY-18), talks about Democrats' longshot attempts to pass gun control legislation besides broad opposition from Republicans in the House - and other national political news.