Biden urges Congress to renew assault weapons ban, raise purchasing age Print
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Friday, 03 June 2022 07:40

biden-guns-2022Move follows mass shootings at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y. that killed 10 people, an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and two teachers were killed, and at a medical building in Tulsa, Okla. killing 4 Thursday.


WASHINGTON, DC - President Biden on Thursday called for a series specific actions to respond to recent mass shootings, using a prime-time address to urge Congress to ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines as well as raise the purchasing age from 18 to 21.

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