U.S. Senator Joni Ernst was among fifteen Republicans who joined the entire Democratic caucus on June 23 to advance a package designed to reduce gun violence.
Senator Chuck Grassley and 33 other GOP senators opposed the cloture motion to end debate (roll call), which under Senate rules needed 60 votes to pass.
Neither Ernst nor Grassley has released a statement on today’s vote or mentioned it on their social media feeds.
The bill includes:
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