Gun control is not something Democrats have been successful with in the national political arena …
Actually?
Since the Trump has gone down in the polls and the protest in the streets have gone on?
Gun sales in America have skyrocketed…
But it IS good to hear Joe Biden address the past issue of mass shooting in America, something that HAS NOT brought on any meaningful response from lawmakers across the country…
2nd Amendement support pushes by Republicans ALWAYS result in strongwomen single issue voting FOR them…
Democrats do NOT run on ‘taking away’ people’s guns…
Republicans will NOT pass any Federal legislation for gun control while they are a majority in the US Senate….
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday called for action to combat gun violence while marking the fourth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla.
“Sadly, all these years later, terrorism, mass shootings, and hate crimes continue to rip apart our American communities,” Biden said in a statement on Friday.
“Our places of worship have been attacked, Hispanics have been targeted in places like El Paso, the death toll from mass shootings continues to mount, and LGBTQ+ people, particularly transgender women of color, are disproportionately targeted by violence,” he added.
The former vice president went on to hit what he called “inaction” from Republicans on the issue, saying it was “unacceptable.”
Forty-nine people died and dozens more were wounded in the shooting at the gay downtown Orlando nightclub during Pride Month in 2016. The gunman died in a shootout with police.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) also marked the four year anniversary of the shooting on Friday by renewing her call to pass increased gun control measures in the Senate.
She noted that the House passed the Bipartisan Background Checks Act and the Enhanced Background Checks Act in early 2019, though the Senate has not voted on the legislation….