To clarify, the “yesterday’s Senate defeat” was back around December.
There was a filibuster going on this week, on a bill with ‘gun control’ in it...
From the article’s link:
“...True gunsense prevailed today in the senate as two gun control proposals were voted down:
The Senate on Thursday voted down two gun control proposals put forward by Democrats in response to this week’s deadly shooting in San Bernardino, Calif., in a series of votes that highlighted the intractable party divide over how to respond to gun violence.
The Senate rejected a measure from Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) to expand background checks for guns purchased online and at gun shows on a 48 to 50 vote and an amendment from Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) to prevent individuals on the terror watch list from purchasing firearms on a 45 to 54 vote. The amendments were offered to an Obamacare repeal package currently being debated in the Senate and they needed 60 votes to be adopted. ...”
When will the Democrats finally admit that we do not have a "GUN VIOLENCE" problem. We have a "HUMAN VIOLENCE" problem.