About 90 minutes after the session began, GOP-led legislature voted to adjourn until Nov. 18, without voting on any gun-related bills
The Republican-led Virginia legislature abruptly ended a special session that Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam had called to consider a raft of gun-control measures in the wake of May’s deadly mass shooting in Virginia Beach.
About 90 minutes after the session began Tuesday in Richmond, the House and Senate voted separately by narrow margins to adjourn until Nov. 18, without voting on any gun-related bills. Lawmakers won’t reconvene before this fall’s statewide elections, when control of the closely divided General Assembly will...
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