Thursday, January 7, 2016

President Obama writes that he will not back any candidate who does not support common-sense gun reform

January 07, 2016

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January 07, 2016

 
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In a Times Op-Ed, President Obama writes that he will not back any candidate who does not support common-sense gun reform

Thursday, January 7, 2016 7:06 PM EST

President Obama writes: “The epidemic of gun violence in our country is a crisis. Gun deaths and injuries constitute one of the greatest threats to public health and to the safety of the American people. Every year, more than 30,000 Americans have their lives cut short by guns. Suicides. Domestic violence. Gang shootouts. Accidents. Hundreds of thousands of Americans have lost brothers and sisters, or buried their own children. We’re the only advanced nation on earth that sees this kind of mass violence with this frequency.”
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