Claim: After a spate of mass shootings, Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska was one of 15 Republicans who voted in June for a gun bill that provides money for states that have or want to enact red-flag laws to temporarily remove firearms from people deemed to be a danger to themselves or others. States that do not have red-flag laws can use their funding for other programs, such as mental health and drug courts.
Fact-check: Misleading Attack on Murkowski's Gun Vote - FactCheck.org
Verdict: after a spate of mass shootings, sen. lisa murkowski of alaska was one of 15 republicans who voted in june for a gun bill that provides money for states that have or want to enact red-flag laws to temporarily remove firearms from people deemed to be a danger to themselves or others. states that do not have red-flag laws can use their funding for other programs, such as mental health and drug courts.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2022-09-14T20:26:24