Senate Democratic leader Reid hits “pause” on gun-control bill
By John Whitesides and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – One day after suffering a crippling defeat on gun-control legislation, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Thursday set aside President Barack Obama’s plan to curb gun violence but promised to keep searching for a compromise. Reid said Democrats would keep negotiating on the proposals, even though the Senate rejected all the vital elements of the legislation prompted by the December massacre of 20 children and six adults at a school in Newtown, Connecticut. . . .
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