When Democrats were in control of the General Assembly, they passed a number of measures designed to reduce gun violence. But, as Michael Pope reports, one part of the agenda they were unable to accomplish was banning assault weapons.
Advocates wonder why state Democrats didn’t pass an assault weapons ban when they were in power
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