How outlets cover Kevin Mullin D · CA-15 · Sep 28 – Sep 30, 2026
Kevin Mullin Introduces Bill to Require Checks for Certain Air Guns
Kevin Mullin introduced a bill requiring background checks for buyers of certain air guns. Coverage centers on the bill’s effect on BB guns and objections to expanding firearm rules.
Lead article · Daily Caller News Foundation · RIGHTDem Rep Wants To Make Ralphie Get Background Check For His Red Ryder BB GunOutlets agree that Kevin Mullin introduced a bill to treat certain air guns as firearms and require background checks for buyers.
Right-leaning outlets frame the bill as expanding firearm rules to BB guns and emphasize objections to the proposal, while some also note supporters’ backing or Mullin’s stated safety rationale.
Outlets by lean
4 RATEDOnly right-leaning outlets so far. No left-leaning or center outlet has covered this yet. Follow the story and we’ll tell you when one does.
Compare by side
The articles emphasize the bill’s effect on BB guns and objections from gun-rights sources, though some note supporters’ backing or Mullin’s safety rationale.
How it looks for Mullin, by side
4 ARTICLESLeft: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 informational. Center: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 informational. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 4 mixed, 0 informational.
When each side covered it
SEP 28 – 30Articles per day by side. SEP 28: Left 0, Center 0, Right 3. SEP 29: Left 0, Center 0, Right 0. SEP 30: Left 0, Center 0, Right 1.
Legislation in this story
1 BILLOnly right-leaning outlets have covered this. We’ll alert you when a left-leaning or center outlet does.Only right-leaning outlets have covered this so far. We’ll alert you when a left-leaning or center outlet does.