16-11-2017 23:59 via sltrib.com

Utah's Sen. Hatch backs ‘common-sense solution’ to improve gun background check records after Texas rampage

Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch signed onto a bipartisan bill Thursday that would bolster the federal database for firearms background checks — a modest legislative response that comes after the mass shooting in Nevada last month and the one in Texas this month.“Our proposal will help prevent future tragedies by facilitating better information-sharing to prevent the sale of arms to those who would do us harm,” the senior GOP senator said. Hatch’s support lends significant Republica
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