WisPolitics.com

Capitol Notes: Evers Considers Calling Special Session On Gun Control Measures


Listen Later

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers doubled down on talk of gun control last week. He called Republican concerns over bills that he is pushing "BS," and said he may call the Legislature into special session to take up the measures.
One measure Evers is thinking about proposing would require universal background checks on gun purchases in Wisconsin, and the other would establish a so-called red flag law.
Evers also predicted that Republicans would "pay the price at the polls" if they don't take up the bills. The GOP has expressed concerns about Second Amendment rights in response to the proposed legislation.
In this week's Capitol Notes conversation, WUWM's Marti Mikkelson asks JR Ross of WisPolitics.com what he thinks of the latest developments.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

WisPolitics.comBy wispolitics

  • 3.5
  • 3.5
  • 3.5
  • 3.5
  • 3.5

3.5

6 ratings


More shows like WisPolitics.com

View all
Lore by Aaron Mahnke

Lore

44,968 Listeners

Political Gabfest by Slate Podcasts

Political Gabfest

8,465 Listeners

Pivot by New York Magazine

Pivot

9,622 Listeners

Pod Save America by Pod Save America

Pod Save America

87,529 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

111,948 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,508 Listeners

Capitol Notes by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Capitol Notes

8 Listeners

WisPolitics Capitol Chats by WisPolitics

WisPolitics Capitol Chats

10 Listeners

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast by MS NOW, Chris Hayes

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

9,370 Listeners

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat by New York Times Opinion

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

7,230 Listeners

Consider This from NPR by NPR

Consider This from NPR

6,381 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

15,950 Listeners

The Atlas Obscura Podcast by SiriusXM and Atlas Obscura

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

1,736 Listeners

Wisconsin Today: Morning News by Wisconsin Public Radio

Wisconsin Today: Morning News

54 Listeners

Letters from an American by Heather Cox Richardson

Letters from an American

6,206 Listeners