{"id":1512568,"date":"2022-06-12T15:49:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T19:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1512568"},"modified":"2022-06-12T15:49:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T19:49:50","slug":"biden-responds-to-new-gun-control-proposal-it-does-not-do-everything-that-i-think-is-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-responds-to-new-gun-control-proposal-it-does-not-do-everything-that-i-think-is-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Responds To New Gun Control Proposal: \u2018It Does Not Do Everything That I Think Is Needed\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-responds-to-new-gun-control-proposal-it-does-not-do-everything-that-i-think-is-needed%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1512568&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Democrat President Joe Biden said on Sunday that the new gun control legislation that a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators has agreed to does not go far enough in stripping Americans of their Second Amendment rights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously, it does not do everything that I think is needed, but it reflects important steps in the right direction, and would be the most significant gun safety legislation to pass Congress in decades,\u201d Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/06\/12\/statement-by-president-biden-on-bipartisan-senate-gun-safety-proposal\/\">said<\/a>. \u201cWith bipartisan support, there are no excuses for delay, and no reason why it should not quickly move through the Senate and the House.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden thanked four Senators, Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Tillis (R-NC), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), and Chris Murphy (D-CT), for their \u201ctireless work to produce this proposal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other Senators that were part of the bipartisan group included\u00a0Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Cory Booker (D- NJ), Richard Burr (R-NC), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Chris Coons (D-DE), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Angus King (I-ME), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Rob Portman (R-OH), Mitt Romney (R-UT), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), and Pat Toomey (R-PA).<\/p>\n<p>They released a statement that included nine points of focus:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support for State Crisis Intervention Orders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Provides resources to states and tribes to create and administer laws that help ensure deadly weapons are kept out of the hands of individuals whom a court has determined to be a significant danger to themselves or others, consistent with state and federal due process and constitutional protections.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investment in Children and Family Mental Health Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>National expansion of community behavioral health center model; major investments to increase access to mental health and suicide prevention programs; and other support services available in the community, including crisis and trauma intervention and recovery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Convicted domestic violence abusers and individuals subject to domestic violence restraining orders are included in NICS, including those who have or have had a continuing relationship of a romantic or intimate nature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding for School-Based Mental Health and Supportive Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Invests in programs to expand mental health and supportive services in schools, including: early identification and intervention programs and school based mental health and wrap-around services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding for School Safety Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Invests in programs to help institute safety measures in and around primary and secondary schools, support school violence prevention efforts and provide training to school personnel and students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clarification of Definition of Federally Licensed Firearms Dealer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cracks down on criminals who illegally evade licensing requirements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telehealth Investments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Invests in programs that increase access to mental and behavioral health services for youth and families in crisis via telehealth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under 21 Enhanced Review Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For buyers under 21 years of age, requires an investigative period to review juvenile and mental health records, including checks with state databases and local law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Penalties for Straw Purchasing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cracks down on criminals who illegally straw purchase and traffic guns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, we are announcing a commonsense, bipartisan proposal to protect America\u2019s children, keep our schools safe, and reduce the threat of violence across our country,\u201d the Senators said in a statement. \u201cOur plan increases needed mental health resources, improves school safety and support for students, and helps ensure dangerous criminals and those who are adjudicated as mentally ill can\u2019t purchase weapons.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat President Joe Biden said on Sunday that the new gun control legislation that a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators has agreed to does not go far enough in stripping Americans of their Second Amendment rights. \u201cObviously, it does not do everything that I think is needed, but it reflects important steps in the right &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":1512585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1512568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1512568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1512568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1512568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1512585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1512568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1512568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1512568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}