{"id":2140541,"date":"2024-01-04T15:46:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T20:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-calls-for-gun-control-after-iowa-school-shooting-always-going-to-say-we-need-more\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T15:49:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T20:49:39","slug":"white-house-calls-for-gun-control-after-iowa-school-shooting-always-going-to-say-we-need-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-calls-for-gun-control-after-iowa-school-shooting-always-going-to-say-we-need-more\/","title":{"rendered":"White House urges gun control following Iowa school shooting: &#8216;Always advocating for more"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fwhite-house-calls-for-gun-control-after-iowa-school-shooting-always-going-to-say-we-need-more%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=2140541&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--><h2>The White House Calls for Gun Control Measures Following School Shooting in Iowa<\/h2>\n<p>The White House is \u2063taking a strong stance on\u200d gun control in \u200bthe aftermath of a \u2063tragic school shooting in \u200cPerry, Iowa. Press Secretary\u200b Karine Jean-Pierre emphasized the urgency of the situation during a news\u2064 briefing, stating that President Joe Biden will continue\u200d to advocate for stricter gun legislation \u200dthroughout his \u200btime\u200b in office.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing her deep concern,\u2062 Jean-Pierre remarked, &#8220;It&#8217;s disheartening\u2062 to see \u2064yet another\u200c shooting just days\u200b into\u200c the new year. Enough is enough. \u2064We will \u2063persistently urge Congress \u200dto take action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While acknowledging that some progress has been made under Biden&#8217;s administration, Jean-Pierre stressed the need for further measures. In June 2022, the president signed bipartisan gun\u2063 legislation that implemented enhanced background checks for young buyers and closed loopholes. However, the White House believes that more \u2064needs \u2062to\u200d be\u2063 done.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting\u2064 the executive actions already taken by Biden, Jean-Pierre \u2064called for additional legislation to\u200d ban &#8220;high-capacity&#8221; magazines, &#8220;assault\u200b weapons,&#8221; \u200band establish red flag laws. The goal is to address gun violence comprehensively and effectively.<\/p>\n<p>The 2022\u200c bill marked a significant milestone in \u2062gun control \u200dlegislation,\u200c being the first \u200cmajor piece \u2063signed\u200d since 1994. Jean-Pierre emphasized that it should not be the last, stating, \u2063&#8221;While it was an important step, it&#8217;s not\u200c enough. We\u200c need to do more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does the White House plan to \u200cbuild \u2062upon the 2022 gun \u200clegislation and further advocate for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obama-calls-for-commonsense-gun-safety-laws-after-atlanta-shootings\/\" title=\"Obama Calls For \u2018Commonsense Gun Safety Laws\u2019 After Atlanta Shootings\">stricter gun control measures<\/a>?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The White House is taking a strong stance on gun control in the aftermath of a tragic school\u200c shooting in Perry, Iowa. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre emphasized\u200c the urgency of the situation during a news briefing, stating that President Joe Biden will continue to advocate for stricter gun legislation throughout his time in office.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing her deep concern, Jean-Pierre remarked, \u2064&#8221;It&#8217;s \u200bdisheartening to see yet another shooting just days into the new year. Enough is\u200d enough. We will persistently urge Congress\u2062 to take action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While \u200dacknowledging that some progress has been made \u2064under Biden&#8217;s administration, Jean-Pierre stressed the need for further measures. In June 2022, the president signed bipartisan gun legislation that implemented enhanced background checks for young buyers and closed loopholes. However, the White House believes that more needs\u2062 to \u200dbe done.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the executive actions already taken by Biden, Jean-Pierre called for additional legislation to ban &#8220;high-capacity&#8221; magazines, &#8220;assault weapons,&#8221; and establish red flag laws. The goal is to address gun\u200c violence comprehensively and effectively.<\/p>\n<p>The 2022 bill marked a significant milestone in gun control legislation, being the first major piece signed since 1994. Jean-Pierre emphasized that it \u200cshould not be the last,\u2064 stating, &#8220;While it was an important step, it&#8217;s \u2063not enough. We need to do more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The White House&#8217;s call for gun control measures following the school shooting in Iowa reflects the growing concern over \u200dgun violence in the United States. The tragedy in Perry serves as\u200d a stark reminder \u200cof the need to take action to prevent further loss of innocent lives.<\/p>\n<p>President\u200b Biden has been a vocal\u200d advocate for gun control throughout his political career, and his administration has made significant strides in implementing measures to promote public safety.\u200d However, as\u200b the recent shooting demonstrates, there\u200b is still much work to be done.<\/p>\n<p>Enhancing background checks and closing loopholes are important steps \u2063towards ensuring that guns do not fall \u200dinto the wrong hands. These measures help to reduce the likelihood \u2062of individuals with \u200charmful intentions obtaining firearms. However, as Jean-Pierre rightly points out, there are still \u2063gaps in the legislation that need \u200dto be addressed.<\/p>\n<p>The White House&#8217;s proposal to ban &#8220;high-capacity&#8221; magazines and &#8220;assault weapons&#8221; aims to restrict access to firearms that have the potential for mass casualties. By limiting the firepower available to individuals, the hope\u200d is to minimize the devastation\u200d caused \u200dby shootings.<\/p>\n<p>Establishing red flag laws is another critical aspect of \u2062the White House&#8217;s call for gun control measures. These laws allow family members or law enforcement officials \u200bto petition a court\u2062 to temporarily restrict access to \u200bfirearms for individuals who\u200b may pose\u200c a danger\u200c to themselves or others. By providing\u2064 a legal framework to intervene in potentially dangerous\u2064 situations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-california-senate-candidates-out-of-step-with-america-on-guns\/\" title=\"3 California Senate Candidates Oppose Common Gun Control Measures\">red \u2064flag laws<\/a> can help prevent tragic outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>The 2022 gun legislation represented a significant achievement in a politically\u200d divided climate. Its bipartisan support demonstrated that there is common ground to be found on this issue. However, it should be seen as just the beginning.<\/p>\n<p>The White \u2062House&#8217;s insistence on the need\u2064 for further action is a testament to their commitment to protecting American lives. Gun violence continues to plague our nation, \u2064and it is essential that our elected officials take \u2063decisive steps to\u2063 address this\u2063 crisis.<\/p>\n<p>In light of the\u200c recent school shooting in Iowa,\u2064 it is clear \u2062that\u2063 the time for action is now. The White House&#8217;s call for \u2062stricter gun legislation is\u2063 a necessary\u2064 response to the ongoing epidemic of gun \u2062violence. It is our\u2064 hope that Congress will heed this\u2064 call and \u200cwork towards enacting comprehensive and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/massachusetts-house-passes-major-gun-reform-law-including-crackdown-on-ghost-guns\/\" title=\"Massachusetts House approves significant gun reform, targets 'ghost' guns.\">effective gun control measures<\/a> to safeguard our communities. The lives of our children and loved ones depend\u2063 on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House urges gun control after an Iowa school shooting. They vow to maintain this stance throughout President Biden&#8217;s term. Perry High School in Perry, Iowa, witnessed multiple gunshot victims, as confirmed by the police. Karine Jean-Pierre, the press secretary, emphasized the need for action<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2140542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2140541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140541","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2140541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2140542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2140541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2140541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2140541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}