Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Praises Modest Bipartisan Gun Agreement as 'Progress for the Country'
Sen. Mitch McConnell.Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Sen. Mitch McConnellannounced Tuesday that he supports enacting modest gun safety regulations at the federal level, one of the strongest indications yet that Americans' attitudes toward gun reform are rapidly changing after two high-profile mass shootings in May stunned the nation. The Kentucky Republican, who currently serves as the Senate minority leader, revealed his stance on the issue in response to Sunday’s news that 10 Democratic and 10 Republican senatorshad come to an agreement on a gun safety proposal....