Chris Murphy said "Well, if we don't get a background check deal done, it's only because the president decided to walk away from the table." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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Well, if we don't get a background check deal done, it's only because the president decided to walk away from the table.

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Senator Murphy asserts that the lack of progress on gun legislation is due to President Trump's disengagement from negotiations.

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