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their message is always the same: do something." but gun control is a highly polarizing issue in the us. many democrats advocate for stricter gun laws, while republicans tend to view gun ownership as a fundamental right. to take stock on gun violence prevention efforts in the us, i spoke to david hogg. he's a survivor of the parkland school shooting, and a co—founder of march for our lives — an organization advocating for gun control legislation. great to have you here on bbc news. you say that you end people of your age are part of what you call the school shooting generation. curious if you could describe what that means. i you could describe what that means. ~' . you could describe what that means. ~ ., l, l, , means. i think what that means is a generation _ means. i think what that means is a generation that _ means. i think what that means is a generation that is _ means. i think what that means is a generation that is live - is a generation that is live through the aftermath of columbine. our generation has gone through school shooter drills in our classrooms, we lived in constant fear whether it's in a movie theatre, our classroom or on the street in front of our homes. kids are dying not only in school shootings but daily gun violence as well it really

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America Reports

we continue to pray for the families and victims of the columbine shooting as well as communities across the country that are being torn apart by gun violence. since columbine, there have been hundreds of school shootings. exposing hundreds of thousands of students to the horrors of gun violence. as the president has said, this is not normal and it must end. that's why he signed into law the bipartisan saved her communities act, the most significant gun legislation in decades and the first ever white house office of gun prevention. and also in youth mental health in american history just last week the biden-harris administration implement of the largest expansion of the gun background check requirement since 1993. addressing the very loophole

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The World Today with Maryam Moshiri

in the middle of the day when the world has been talking about moral stories and calls for de—escalation. protect america's land and waters and fulfil our responsibility to the next generations of americans. on a more solemn note, as many of you know tomorrow march 25 years of the tragic shooting at columbine high school. two students killed 12 of their fellow classmates and one teacher with guns they obtained from unlicensed dealers and without background checks. we continue to pray for their families and victims of the columbine shooting as well as communities across the country that are being torn apart by gun violence. since columbine there've been hundreds of school shootings without exposing hundreds of students to the horrors

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Inside With Jen Psaki

back in 1991. >> this is -- one of the greatest pieces of thought fraud, i repeat the word fraud, on the american public. my special in trist greets, that i've seen in my lifetime. -- if the militia, which was going to be the state army, was going to be well regulated, why shouldn't 16 and 17 and 18 or any other age persons be regulated and the use of arms? the way in automobile is regulated. >> to use justice warren burger's language, the nra, -- eight years later in the direct aftermath of what it the time was the worst school shooting in american history. columbine. following that horrific shooting with two students shot and killed 13 of their classmates and injured 20 other people, wayne lapierre and other nra leaders hopped on a crisis called to decide how the organization would handle the situation. according to tapes released by

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Inside With Jen Psaki

double down. to never give an inch. and tragedy after tragedy after a horrible tragedy, that followed the columbine shooting, the nra and its acolytes never wavered from that mission. even 13 years after columbine, at sandy hook elementary school, where 21st graders and six teachers and staff were gunned down, the problem could still never be about the guns. >> the only way to stop a monster from killing our kids is to be personally involved and invested and a plan of absolute protection. the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> more guns. the answer for the nra and its right-wing allies was more guns, after 21st grade children were murdered in their classroom. in the upper decade since with each mass shooting that has become just commonplace in american life, that's still the

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Inside With Jen Psaki

npr in 2021, the nra was in a panic. they consider canceling their convention. that would be held just days later, a few hours away from columbine and denver. they even pitched the idea of starting $1 million victims fund. but ultimately, this is the key piece, the strategy they landed on is the one we have seen from the nra and its allies ever since. defiance. despite the urging of the victims families to cancel the convention, the nra pressed on despite protests. and nra president trolled to houston delivered these words decrying any regulation on gun ownership. >> we cannot, we must not let tragedy lay waste to the most rare and hard one human right in history. we will not relinquish it or be silenced about it, or be told, do not come here, you are unwelcome in your own land. >> the strategy became to

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Inside With Jen Psaki

unwelcome in your own land. >> the strategy became to double down. to never give an inch. and in tragedy after tragedy after a horrible tragedy, that followed the columbine shooting, the nra and its acolytes never wavered from that mission. even 13 years after columbine, at sandy hook elementary school, where 21st graders and six teachers and staff were gunned down, the problem could still never be about the guns. >> the only way to stop a monster from killing our kids is to be personally involved and invested in a plan of absolute protection. the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> morgan's. the answer for the nra and its right-wing allies was more guns. after 21st grade children were

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Inside With Jen Psaki

just take a listen to a republican nominated chief justice of the supreme court talk about the second amendment back in 1991. >> this has been one of the greatest pieces of fraud, i repeat the word fraud, on the american public. by special interest groups that i've ever seen in my lifetime. a well regulated militia. if the militia which was going to be the state army was going to be well regulated, why shouldn't 16, 17, 18, or any age persons be regulated in the use of arms the way an automobile is regulated? >> to use just as warren burger's language, the nra with the help of wayne lapierre solidified that fraud eight years later in the direct aftermath of one of the time was the worst school shooting in american history, columbine. following that history -- were two students shot and killed 13 of their classmates and injured 20 other people,

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Inside With Jen Psaki

wayne lapierre and other nra leaders hopped on a crisis call to decide how the organization would handle the situation. and according to the tapes released by npr in 2021, the nra was in a panic. they considered canceling their convention, that would be held just days later, a few miles away from columbine, in denver. even pitched the idea of starting a 1 million dollar victims fund. but ultimately, this is the key piece, the strategy they landed on is the one we have seen from the nra and its allies ever since. defiance. despite the urging of the victims families to cancel the convention, the nra pressed on, despite protest. and an array president charlton hesston deliver these words to crying any regulation on gun ownership. >> we cannot, we must not let tragedy lay waste to the most rare and hard one human rights in history. >> we will not relinquish it, or be silenced about it, or be told do not come here, you are

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