Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), who is pushing for bipartisan talks in the Senate on potential gun control measures, said on Sunday that President Joe Biden should stay away and let Democrats negotiate with their Republican colleagues themselves.
During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Murphy was asked if adding Biden to the conversation would be helpful to his effort.
“I think the Senate needs to do this ourselves,” Murphy told CNN’s Jake Tapper. “I’ve talked to the White House every single day since these negotiations began, but right now the Senate needs to handle these negotiations.”…