'Do we want to continue to supply fundamental law enforcement in counties that refuse to implement state and federal gun laws?” Sen. Chris Murphy said on CNN.
Sen. Chris Murphy said the Senate should consider defunding police departments in states that don’t implement gun laws in the wake of the Colorado Springs shooting.
“The majority of counties in this country declare that they are not going to enforce state and federal gun laws, they have decided that they are going to essentially refuse to implement the laws that are on the books. That is a growing problem in this country,” he said. “I think we’re gonna have to have a conversation about that in the United States Senate.
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