{"id":1524049,"date":"2022-06-20T13:34:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T17:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1524049"},"modified":"2022-06-20T13:34:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T17:34:17","slug":"senate-gun-control-negotiators-could-have-bill-text-as-soon-as-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-gun-control-negotiators-could-have-bill-text-as-soon-as-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Gun Control Negotiators Could Have Bill Text as Soon as Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenate-gun-control-negotiators-could-have-bill-text-as-soon-as-today%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1524049&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"speechkit-wrapper\" class=\"speechkit-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Bipartisan Senate negotiators may release the bill text Monday of a deal struck earlier this month on gun-related legislation, after<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/cornyn-republicans-gun-deal-concerns-loophole-red-flag-funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> negotiations began to pick up steam<\/a> in recent days, a source familiar confirmed to Fox News.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">As senators worked on the text of a bill, talks had been stuck on the details of how to close the so-called &#8220;boyfriend loophole&#8221; and how to fund state implementation of &#8220;crisis intervention orders,&#8221; also known as red flag laws.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/cornyn-republicans-gun-deal-concerns-loophole-red-flag-funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TOP SENATE GOP GUN NEGOTIATOR SAYS HE&#8217;S &#8216;CONCERNED&#8217; ABOUT PRICE TAG, RED FLAG PROVISION IN BIPARTISAN BILL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/640\/320\/US-Capitol-AP.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Senators are hoping to pass a gun bill before the July 4 recess, although it is not clear they will be able to do so with very few legislative days remaining because they&#039;re set to leave town.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Senators are hoping to pass a gun bill before the July 4 recess, although it is not clear they will be able to do so with very few legislative days remaining because they&#8217;re set to leave town.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(AP Photo\/J. Scott Applewhite)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/republicans-cornyn-gun-framework-negotiations-democrats-policies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>SENATE REPUBLICANS WHO STRUCK DEAL WITH DEMS FOUGHT OFF PUSH TO RAISE ASSAULT WEAPONS PURCHASE AGE TO 21\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBC News first reported that a text could be released Monday, although talks that seemed to be gaining steam last week did not result in a bill before the weekend. Senators are hoping to have something passed before the July 4 recess. It&#8217;s not clear they will be able to do so with just a handful of days left before they&#8217;re set to leave town.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said last week senators were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/senate\/bills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">making progress toward a bill text.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/640\/320\/Supreme-Court-Hearing-Jackson-John-Cornyn.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is the lead Republican negotiator on a bipartisan effort to pass a gun bill aimed at stopping mass shootings.\u00a0\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is the lead Republican negotiator on a bipartisan effort to pass a gun bill aimed at stopping mass shootings.\u00a0<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(AP Photo\/Andrew Harnik)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I think we&#8217;re in a better place in terms of\u2026 the grants to states that have crisis intervention programs,&#8221; he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cornyn and Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., are the lead negotiators in the bipartisan group that earlier this month agreed on a legislative framework. That group includes 20 senators.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But Cornyn said that there was still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/senate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">some disagreement among senators<\/a> on the boyfriend loophole issue. That loophole is a part of federal law that allows court-adjudicated domestic abusers to buy guns if they were not married to their partner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/640\/320\/Chris-Murphy-Senate-Floor-Speech.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., is the top Democrat negotiator working on putting together a bipartisan gun bill in the wake of recent mass shootings.\u00a0\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., is the top Democrat negotiator working on putting together a bipartisan gun bill in the wake of recent mass shootings.\u00a0<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Senate Pool Video)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&#038;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&#038;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers want to broaden the definition of that law to make it so a broader category of domestic abusers can be excluded from having guns. As of last week they were still struggling to come up with a definition of this non-married category which would close the loophole but not sweep up other people accidentally.\u00a0But Punchbowl News reported Monday Democrats may have made concessions on that issue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News&#8217; Kelly Phares contributed to this report.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Tyler Olson covers politics for Fox News Digital. You can contact him at tyler.olson@fox.com and follow him on Twitter at @TylerOlson1791.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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