The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. June 6, 2022 Sen. Chris Murphy Optimistic About Bipartisan Talks on Gun Violence ------------------------------------------------------------------- On Capitol Hill, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut says he's confident that Republicans will agree to bipartisan legislation to address gun violence. Murphy is the top Democrat in bipartisan talks on gun control legislation. He spoke Sunday on CNN. Sen. Chris Murphy: "I've never been part of negotiations as serious as these. There are more Republicans at the table talking about changing our gun laws, investing in mental health than at any time since Sandy Hook." Senator Murphy represents Sandy Hook. .