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Dueling Gun Bills Get A Hearing In Olympia

caption: State Representative Laurie Jinkins (left) and Senator Mike Padden.
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State Representative Laurie Jinkins (left) and Senator Mike Padden.
Washington State Legislature

Steve Scher talks with state Representative Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, and state Senator Mike Padden, R-Spokane Valley, about two opposing gun background check proposals holding public hearings in Olympia this week.

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