Two Democrats vote against advancing gun legislation

Democratic Reps. Elissa Slotkin (Mich.) and Jared Golden (Maine) on Wednesday voted against advancing two pieces of gun legislation, which were brought to the House floor after last month’s mass shootings in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas.The pair of lawmakers voted “no” on a rule setting up a vote on the Protecting Our Kids Act, a package that consists of eight gun measures, and the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act, a bill that seeks to nationalize red flag laws &md