Lawmakers set to introduce gun control legislation in nation's capitol on Wednesday :: 03/14/2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTNH) - Several lawmakers are joining together on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. to talk gun control legislation. 

U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, as well as and Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Sschultz are holding a press conference Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. to introduce 'Jaime's Law.' 

The bill would require universal background checks for ammunition purchases. It's named after Jaime Guttenberg, who was killed in the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida. 

Fred Guttenberg, father of Jaime and Founder of Orange Ribbons For Gun Safety, will also be present. 

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