Delegation backs ban on rapid-fire gun device used in Vegas
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks in Washington in favor of a bill to ban so-called bump stocks. Photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDiggerWASHINGTON — In the wake of the shooting in Las Vegas that left 58 people dead and hundreds injured, more than two dozen senators are backing a bill to crack down on a device that allowed the gunman to fire continuously.From a room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel, 64-year-old Stephen Paddock rained a steady stream of bullets down on a crowd of 22,0
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