Visa said it would adopt the International Organization for Standardization’s new merchant code for gun sales, which was announced on Friday.
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Two of the country’s largest public pension funds, in California and New York, have been pressing the country’s largest credit card firms to establish sales codes specifically for firearm-related sales that could flag suspicious purchases or more easily trace how guns and ammo are sold. The city’s comptroller, Brad Lander, said it made moral and financial sense as a tool to push back against gun violence.Senators announced a bipartisan framework responding to recent mass shootings, offering measured gun restrictions, efforts to improve school safety and mental health programs.
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