Wendy Benjaminson

Bloomberg

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Politics and campaign editor for Bloomberg.

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Gun control measures are picking up steam in Congress, and not just among Democrats.

What does the GOP's tepid embrace of gun reform say about the party?

Gun control measures are picking up steam in Congress, and not just among Democrats.

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