News 3 senators: We’re ready to resume bipartisan gun background check talks with Trump anytime November 19, 2019 Chris Murphy, Pat Toomey and Joe Manchin, Opinion contributors Comments Off on 3 senators: We’re ready to resume bipartisan gun background check talks with Trump anytime We are an unlikely bipartisan trio trying to expand gun background checks. We were close to a deal with Trump; let's show America we can get this done.