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horrific state of mass shootings including racist attack in buffalo, new york and massacre of 19 children and two teachers at grade school in uvalde, texas, any new legislation would need at least 60 votes to pass in the senate and simple majority in the house. associate editor of the wall street journal and fox news contributor john busse is standing for analysis but first we go to lucas tomlinson with breaking news. lucas: moments ago the white house putting out a statement from president biden saying that this is a proposal, i want to thank chris murphy especially cornyn synema, there s the word again. does not do everything that i think is needed but reflects important steps in the direction. every day passes more children are at risk to be killed from mass shootings or shootings across the country. in 2020 there were 21,000 murders and after spade of mass shootings, buffalo, uvalde, chattanooga and philadelphia. our colleague mike emanuel has put up news, gop repub ....
Republicans on it. there are 10 republicans here. that gets you to 60, but there s awful lot they have to drill down here. that s the big thing as you mentioned, you need 10 republicans in the senate to break deadlock o filibuster, not quite sure if they have the numbers quite yet. they still do not have the full text before us. right now this is a proposal and certainly it s on the minds of everybody because president biden, of course, wants to make gun control a essential issue in the upcoming midterms elections. the ten republicans have to hang the 50 democrats together as well. arthel: definitely a number s game. here we go, john, we have a bipartisan tentative agreement, framework, proposal on legislation that would combine modest gun restrictions, heavy focus on mental health and putting more federal dollars to upgrade school security. i mean, it s definitely a step in the right direction but how ....