{"id":2038860,"date":"2023-09-20T14:43:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T18:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-announce-new-federal-office-for-gun-violence-prevention\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T14:45:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T18:45:53","slug":"biden-to-announce-new-federal-office-for-gun-violence-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-announce-new-federal-office-for-gun-violence-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden to unveil new federal office for gun violence prevention."},"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\">20<\/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-to-announce-new-federal-office-for-gun-violence-prevention%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=2038860&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><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\">James Meyers<\/a><br \/>11:29 AM \u2013 Wednesday, September 20, 2023<\/p>\n<p><strong>New reports have suggested President Joe Biden \u200cwill announce on Friday the first-ever \u200cfederal office of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-judiciary-chairman-says-gun-control-is-top-priority\/\" title=\"Senate Judiciary Chairman Says Gun Control Is \u2018Top Priority\u2019\">gun violence prevention<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>White \u200cHouse Staff Secretary Stefanie Feldman is leading the new department<\/strong>, according to <em>The Washington Post<\/em> \u200c and <em>Politico<\/em>. Feldman has\u2064 previously worked on the Domestic Policy Council and \u200doversees the gun \u2063policy\u200d portfolio at the White House. <\/p>\n<p>Activists claim the new department will help \u200dthe \u200cBiden administration coordinate across the federal \u200cgovernment on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/supreme-court-authorizes-regulation-of-ghost-guns\/\"><strong>gun related\u200b topics<\/strong><\/a>  and\u200c help Biden show leadership when it comes to gun-violence prevention. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been over 500 shootings in the United States where four or more people were injured or killed. <\/p>\n<p>In January,\u200b a combined 117 groups sent a letter to Biden urging him to create the federal office of gun violence prevention, a $5 billion fund for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-announce-new-federal-office-for-gun-violence-prevention\/\" title=\"Biden to unveil new federal office for gun violence prevention.\">community violence intervention \u2063programs<\/a>,\u200b a ban on\u2064 foreign-made weapons, education campaigns on gun safety, stronger\u2063 Federal Trade Commission regulations on firearm marketing, and \u2063a descriptive plan on the enactment \u2063of the Safer Communities Act passed last\u2062 year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, gun deaths and injuries continue to ravage our country, impacting Asian American, Black and Brown communities, and\u200d neighborhoods all\u2064 across the country,\u201d\u2063 the groups wrote to Biden. \u201cWhile Congress must continue to prioritize gun violence prevention, you have the opportunity to act boldly by announcing a comprehensive plan of action to reduce gun deaths at the State of the Union on February 7, 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In June 2022, the president signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which increased background checks for people under\u2063 21 who purchase firearms.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox\u2063 for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Biden addresses world leaders at the United Nation\u2019s General Assembly aiming to elevate his global \u200cagenda on the world stage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>with Dr. Dave Brat<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>with Eric Scheiner<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>with Dr. Jeff Barke<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>LONDON (Reuters) -The European Commission launched \u2064an investigation on Wednesday into whether to\u2064 impose punitive tariffs to \u200dprotect European Union automakers against\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters)\u200d \u2013 ABB \u2064is spending $280 million on a new robotics factory in Sweden, \u200bthe Swiss engineering and\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>PARIS (Reuters) \u2013 French Europe Minister Laurence Boon on Wednesday\u200d welcomed an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles launched by the EU\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>By Mathieu\u2063 Rosemain and Silvia Aloisi PARIS (Reuters) \u2013 Apple\u2062 said on Wednesday its iPhone 12 model was certified by multiple international\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How will the establishment of \u2064the Federal Office of Gun Violence Prevention enhance collaboration and coordination among federal \u200cagencies in addressing gun violence?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  S has taken important steps to address this crisis, executive \u200daction \u2063is urgently needed to ensure all levels of government are working together to prevent\u2064 gun violence.\u2064 We urge you to establish a\u2064 Federal Office of \u200dGun Violence Prevention to coordinate \u200dand prioritize efforts across federal agencies to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-becomes-first-state-to-pass-11-percent-tax-on-guns-and-ammunition-now-awaiting-governors-signature\/\" title=\"California passes 11% tax on guns and ammo, awaiting governor's approval.\">reduce \u2062gun violence<\/a> and provide the \u2062necessary resources for communities most affected by this epidemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The establishment \u200bof this new office reflects Biden&#8217;s commitment \u2062to tackling gun \u2064violence in the \u200bUnited States. It also aligns \u200bwith his administration&#8217;s \u200dbroader agenda of promoting public safety and reducing crime rates. By centralizing \u2064and coordinating efforts across federal agencies, the new department aims to \u2064enhance collaboration, streamline initiatives, and maximize the effectiveness \u2064of gun-violence prevention strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Stefanie Feldman&#8217;s\u200d appointment\u2062 as \u200dthe head of \u2064the department underscores the administration&#8217;s focus on addressing gun violence comprehensively. With\u2063 her experience \u2063in domestic policy and\u200b her previous work on the \u2064gun policy portfolio, Feldman brings valuable expertise to this critical role. Her leadership will be instrumental in driving forward innovative\u2062 and evidence-based solutions to reduce \u2063gun-related incidents and protect \u200ccommunities.<\/p>\n<p>Gun violence \u200dprevention advocates have welcomed the establishment of the Federal Office of Gun Violence Prevention. They believe that this new department will provide much-needed resources, support, and expertise to local communities in their efforts to prevent gun violence. \u2063It will also ensure effective coordination between federal, state, and local bodies, enabling a more holistic and sustained approach to addressing this pressing issue.<\/p>\n<p>The statistics on gun violence in the United States are \u200balarming. The Gun Violence Archive\u2064 reported over 500 \u200dincidents of mass shootings in which four or more people were injured or killed. These numbers highlight the urgent need for comprehensive\u2064 and proactive measures\u200b to prevent further loss\u200c of life and ensure the safety and security of all Americans.<\/p>\n<p>In response to calls \u200bfrom \u2062various organizations, Biden&#8217;s administration has also\u2063 been\u2064 urged to take \u2062additional actions to address gun violence. These include establishing\u2062 a $5 billion fund\u200d for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-suggests-rapes-in-cities-other-crimes-are-increasing-because-of-gun-violence\/\" title=\"Psaki Suggests Rapes In Cities, Other Crimes Are Increasing Because Of \u2018Gun Violence\u2019\">community violence intervention programs<\/a>, implementing a ban on \u200bforeign-made \u200cweapons, launching\u200b education \u200bcampaigns\u200c on \u200dgun safety, strengthening Federal Trade\u200b Commission regulations on \u200bfirearm marketing, and providing a descriptive plan for enacting the Safer Communities Act.<\/p>\n<p>The establishment of the Federal Office of Gun Violence Prevention is a significant step forward in\u2062 addressing the endemic issue of\u2064 gun violence in the\u2063 United States. It demonstrates Biden&#8217;s commitment to prioritizing public safety and protecting communities from the devastating consequences of gun-related incidents. As the department begins its \u200bwork, it\u2064 is crucial for all stakeholders\u2062 to unite and support \u200cits \u2063efforts in order to\u2063 create a\u200d safer and more secure nation for all.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/body> <\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>for the Biden administration as a senior advisor on gun violence prevention. 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