Republicans block bill to outlaw bump stocks for rifles after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban
Lawmakers punted on bump stock legislation following the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas, leaving the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to issue regulations overturned Friday by the high court.

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Senate GOP to stop Dem attempt to ban bump stocks after SCOTUS reverses Trump-era rule