Wall Street Journal: “President Biden’s pick to lead a key agency that will be involved in the administration’s efforts to curb gun violence faced opposition Wednesday from Republican senators, as some cited his advocacy for tighter gun control laws. … In an evenly divided Senate, David Chipman needs to secure all 50 Democratic votes to be confirmed.”
Biden’s Pick to Lead ATF Faces Opposition from GOP
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