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Gun policy has become so politically divisive that lawmakers have found it nearly impossible to pass federal legislation on it in recent years. A window opened in 2022 after a mass school shooting in ...

Many business owners view background checks as an unnecessary expense, but the price is minimal compared to the legal and ...