Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was one of 15 Senate Republicans to vote to break a filibuster on a gun safety bill.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was one of 15 Senate Republicans to vote to break a filibuster on a gun safety bill.
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15 Republican senators vote to break a filibuster to advance gun safety bill

Fifteen Republican senators joined all Democrats to break a filibuster Thursday on bipartisan gun safety legislation, clearing the way for the package to pass out of the chamber before the end of the week.