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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., crosses through a construction tunnel at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 22, 2022. After Senate bargainers reached agreement on a bipartisan gun violence bill, Schumer predicted Senate approval later this week, and passage by the Democratic-led House could follow quickly. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Proposed Senate gun bill expands background checks, mental health & school safety programs

The Senate advanced an 80 page gun bill, shortly after its text was released. On Tuesday, 14 Republicans, including Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), joined Democrats to push the bill to debate in a 64-to-34 vote.

TOPSHOT - Children listen to their teacher as they sit in a classroom on the first day of the start of the school year, at the Chaptal elementary school in Paris, on September 2, 2019. - In France some 12.4 million students crossed the doors of elementary schools (6.7 million), secondary school (3.4 million) and high schools (2.3 million) on September 2, 2019. (Photo by Martin BUREAU / AFP) (Photo credit should read MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images)

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Okla. gubernatorial candidate, retired SWAT officer outlines school safety plan

Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate and 10-year veteran SWAT team member, Mark Sherwood, discussed effective school safety plans to stop school shootings. One America’s Caitlin Sinclair has more.

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Large N.J. school district to put armed officers in school

Middletown New Jersey Mayor Tony Perry discusses his newly rolled out plan to protect schools children in their classrooms with retired armed police officers. One America’s Caitlin Sinclair has more.