Tennessee Republicans hesitant on Gov. Lee's gun reform bill.

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Tennessee Republicans hesitant on Gov. Lee's gun reform bill.
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Tennessee Governor Bill Lee's proposed gun reform legislation, which allows law enforcement to temporarily take guns from people who pose a danger to themselves or others if a judge agrees, is facing opposition from Republicans who are calling it a "non-starter" and a "tough ask". The proposed legislation currently has no sponsors, no bill number, and no clear path to passage. Democrats are applauding the governor for putting out a bill, but they say it's a "watered-down" version of the type of law they would like to see.

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