Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has given Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) till 5 p.m. Tuesday to come up with a compromise with Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) on background check legislation, Politico reported. If no deal is reached, Reid will move ahead a current package of gun control legislation that several Republicans have vowed to filibuster.
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