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gun control

[guhn kuhn-trohl] / ˈgʌn kənˌtroʊl /


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Susan Rice, President Biden’s domestic policy adviser, will step down next month after overseeing some of the administration’s most polarizing issues, including gun control, student loan relief and immigration, the White House announced on Monday.

From New York Times

“This wouldn’t happen as much if gun control was a thing. People aren’t going to run outside and kill you with a knife. People are less likely to be harmed if they couldn’t use guns.”

From Washington Post

He’s also using the bully pulpit to push for strengthening gun control laws after recent high-profile shootings and to write into law a national right to abortion.

From Seattle Times

For the past decade, advocates of gun control have sounded a note of despair.

From Washington Post

For example, participants reported their emotions upon seeing pictures of police brutality and expressed their views on topics such as gun control, hunting and increasing military spending.

From Scientific American