'He's a great ally and he has personal experience with gun violence. He wants to make a change,' said Rep. Thompson, as Warriors coach Steve Kerr called out senators in a passionate press conference Tuesday, for refusing to vote on H.R.8, a bill that would allow universal background check for gun sales.
Powerful video shows Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr passionately, furiously calling on senators to act after deadly Uvalde, Texas school shooting.
Multiple polls conducted over the past decade show more than 90 percent of Americans support universal gun background checks. California Senator Alex Padilla co-sponsored Thompson's companion legislation in the U.S. Senate. Padilla is one of 43 senators in support of the bill.
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