{"id":2205125,"date":"2024-03-24T14:18:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T18:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vp-harris-pushes-gun-control-in-parkland-visit-promotes-new-push-for-red-flag-laws\/"},"modified":"2024-03-24T14:22:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T18:22:14","slug":"vp-harris-pushes-gun-control-in-parkland-visit-promotes-new-push-for-red-flag-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vp-harris-pushes-gun-control-in-parkland-visit-promotes-new-push-for-red-flag-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"VP Harris advocates for gun control during Parkland visit, champions &#8216;Red Flag Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Fvp-harris-pushes-gun-control-in-parkland-visit-promotes-new-push-for-red-flag-laws%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=2205125&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 Biden\u200d Administration&#8217;s Renewed Focus on Gun \u200dControl<\/h2>\n<p>The Biden administration is once again prioritizing stricter gun control measures and \u2063an \u200dassault weapons \u200bban. With \u200cthe establishment of a\u200d new national office advocating for &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-wave-of-portland-police-quit-amid-massive-spike-in-shootings-and-stabbings-fire-dept-responding-to-10-homeless-tent-fires-a-day\/\" title=\"Another Wave Of Portland Police Quit Amid Massive Spike In Shootings And Stabbings; Fire Dept. Responding To 10+ Homeless Tent Fires A Day\">red flag laws<\/a>,&#8221; the administration is taking concrete \u2063steps towards enhancing gun safety.<\/p>\n<h3>VP Harris&#8217;s Visit to Parkland: A Call \u200cto \u200bAction<\/h3>\n<p>Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217;s visit to Parkland, Florida, marked a poignant moment as \u2063she walked the halls of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, \u200ba\u200b site scarred by a tragic mass shooting in 2018. Harris passionately addressed the urgent need for stronger gun control\u2064 laws.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, part of\u2063 what I\u2062 talk to families about\u200d is the fact that \u200cone\u200d of five \u2063families in America has \u2064a family member that has died because of\u200b gun violence,\u201d Harris emphasized. \u201cThat the leading cause of death for the children of America is\u200c gun violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Addressing \u2064the Alarming \u200cRise in Gun-Related Deaths<\/h3>\n<p>Recent statistics\u200b from Pew \u2062Research revealing a 50% increase in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-checking-joe-bidens-gun-control-rhetoric-7-false-claims-the-president-has-made-on-firearms\/\" title=\"Fact-Checking Joe Biden\u2019s Gun Control Rhetoric: 7 False Claims The President Has Made On Firearms\">gun-related deaths<\/a> among\u200b teens between 2019 and 2021 have ignited concerns. Experts suggest a correlation between the surge in gun\u2064 fatalities\u200b and a rise in juvenile crime \u2062during the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Harris&#8217;s advocacy focuses on \u2063President Biden&#8217;s agenda \u2062for an assault weapons ban and other\u2062 essential\u2064 gun control measures. She underscored the importance of the newly introduced \u2064National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center to support states with <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 \u200cflag laws<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>An Urgent Call for Collaboration<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cOf\u2063 the 21 states that have \u2064passed red\u200b flag laws, I challenge the others\u200d to come\u200b on board,\u201d\u200c Harris urged. \u201cWe \u200dhave \u200dresources to assist in implementing these critical\u200d measures\u200c to address this\u200c pressing issue.&#8221; Red flag laws\u2064 empower\u2064 courts to\u2062 temporarily\u200c restrict access to firearms \u200cbased \u200con concerns about an individual&#8217;s mental\u200c state \u200bor potential for violence.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden \u200badministration&#8217;s commitment to gun safety is evident in the allocation \u200bof $750 million towards red flag law programs, mental health initiatives, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-cornyn-says-senate-may-not-reach-a-deal-on-two-parts-of-gun-control-bill\/\" title=\"Sen. Cornyn Says Senate May Not Reach a Deal on Two Parts of Gun Control Bill\">crisis intervention programs<\/a>, and state-level\u2062 actions. To\u2063 date, only $238 million of these funds have been disbursed by the Department of Justice since\u200c 2021.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1711286276343000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0fBaWjje6IONihcMZ4R_jT\">Continue reading \u200bon The Daily Wire<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Former President\u200b Donald Trump, a potential opponent to Biden \u2063in the 2024\u200d election, has \u2064vowed to overturn Biden&#8217;s gun \u200bcontrol \u200cinitiatives upon returning\u200c to office. Promising to protect gun owners&#8217; rights, \u200dTrump&#8217;s stance sets the\u2064 stage for a contentious \u200bdebate on firearms policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/doj-launches-national-resource-center-to-aid-authorities-in-taking-firearms-from-people-deemed-threat-to-themselves-or-others\">DOJ Launches National\u200d \u2018Resource Center\u2019 To \u200dAid Authorities In Taking Firearms From \u200cPeople \u200bDeemed \u2018Threat To Themselves Or Others\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration recommits to tighter gun control and an assault weapons ban, introducing a national office for &#8220;red flag laws.&#8221; VP Kamala Harris visited Parkland, Florida, touring Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the scene of a 2018 mass shooting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":2205126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/Kamala-Harris.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2205125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/Kamala-Harris.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2205125","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\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2205125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2205125\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2205126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2205125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2205125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2205125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}