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As Congress stalls on federal gun safety laws, some states push their own rules

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69% Informative

This week, Michigan’s Senate passed a major gun safety package.

The action was spurred by last month's shooting at Michigan State University that killed three students and wounded five others.

Lisa Geller, director of state policy at Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions, joins John Yang to discuss.

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77

Informative language

78

Neutral language

75

Article tone

formal

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English

Language complexity

34

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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