A deadly shooting at a Boulder supermarket left 10 people dead and a state full of grief and fury that it had happened again. After the second mass shooting in a week, the president said tighter gun laws should not be a partisan issue, but Republicans in Congress showed little interest in Democratic proposals. Ten people were shot to death at a Colorado grocery store on Monday. The victims included a police officer who was among the first to arrive on the scene. Ten people were killed in the attack at a supermarket in Boulder, including a police officer, the authorities said. The political divide on gun policy between red and blue states is another example of the way national issues — including abortion rights and, in the post-Trump era, voting rights — are defining local politics. For the first time since they took back power in Washington, Democrats face a major test on a recurring, intractable issue. 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