Senator Cornyn has proposed a bill that would enhance the state reporting of adjudicated mental cases to the National Insta Check System. Good on the senator.
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Recent shootings have drawn attention to weaknesses in the background check system. The gunman in last month's killings in a Louisiana movie theater had mental problems that went unreported to the federal database.
"Gaps in existing law or inadequate resources prevent our communities from taking proactive steps to prevent them from becoming violent," Cornyn, R-Texas, said in a written statement
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