Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut.
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- Sen. Murphy during a CNN interview said that he could "settle" for scaled-back gun-control measures.
- "I want universal background checks ... but I will settle for something much less because that will save lives," he said.
- Murphy is one of the most prominent gun-control advocates in the Senate.
Sen. Chris Murphy, one of the most prominent gun control advocates in the upper chamber, on Sunday...