On the third anniversary of the tragic February 2018 school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, President Joe Biden issued his administration’s first significant push for new gun control measures. Unfortunately, instead of seeking support for laws addressing the real underlying factors of gun violence, Biden is pushing politically divisive measures that would turn the right to keep and bear arms on its head without meaningfully making the nation any safer.
Blowing 4 Factual Holes in the Biden Gun Control Agenda
President Joe Biden has issued his first significant push for new federal gun control measures. Pictured: The annual Lobby Day in Richmond, Virginia, saw pro-Second Amendment groups disobeying gun bans around the Capitol on Jan. 18. (Photo: Zach Roberts/NurPhoto/Getty Images)
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Amy Swearer is a legal fellow in the Edwin Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation.
On the third anniversary of the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, President Joe Biden issued his administration’s first significant push for new gun control measures.