Giffords, congressional Democrats call for action on gun reform bills | Cronkite News
Arizona PBS April 14, 2021 The gun violence memorial on the National Mall includes 40,000 white, silk roses that are meant to represent the roughly 40,000 people who are killed by firearms in the United Statss every year. (Photo by Ryan Knappenberger/Cronkite News) Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., at the podium, said at the event on the National Mall that the Bipartisan Background Check Act could close a loophole that allowed Dylann Roof to get the gun he used to kill eight in a 2015 church shooting. (Photo by Ryan Knappenberger/Cronkite News) Former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords shakes hands wi...