Democrats have not given up on the gun control agenda.
In this unrelated article by Ken Lovett, he references a DNC survey/fundraiser letter:
“… The survey, which also served as a fund-raising letter for the DNC, asks about such issues as the economy, environment, raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, getting “weapons of war off our streets,” electoral reform, abortion rights, and gay and transgender rights …”
That’s code for banning semi-autos and anything with detachable magazines.