Biden Sees Chance Of 'Rational' Republican Approach On Guns

The transcript discusses the president's views on gun restrictions, particularly the ban on assault rifles, and his deliberate choice not to engage in negotiations with Republicans on this issue. It highlights the irrationality of purchasing high-capacity firearms and references past rational gun control measures. A bipartisan group of senators, led by John Cornyn and Chris Murphy, is working on a proposal following recent mass shootings, aiming to establish a framework for gun control measures.

What recent events prompted a bipartisan group of senators to negotiate a proposal?

Who are the senators leading the negotiations on gun restrictions?