{"id":432374,"date":"2021-04-16T22:35:13","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T02:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=432374"},"modified":"2021-04-16T22:35:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T02:35:16","slug":"who-in-gods-name-needs-a-weapon-that-can-hold-100-rounds-biden-calls-for-more-action-on-gun-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/who-in-gods-name-needs-a-weapon-that-can-hold-100-rounds-biden-calls-for-more-action-on-gun-control\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Who In God\u2019s Name Needs A Weapon That Can Hold 100 Rounds?\u2019: Biden Calls For More Action On Gun Control"},"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\">40<\/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%2Fwho-in-gods-name-needs-a-weapon-that-can-hold-100-rounds-biden-calls-for-more-action-on-gun-control%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=432374&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--><div><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden called for more action on gun control during his Friday press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.<\/p>\n<p>Biden touted his own history on the issue and said that while he had already discussed with Attorney General Merrick Garland what could be done by executive order, it would ultimately be Congress\u2019 job to take action. <strong><a class=\"text-black\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/08\/biden-gun-control-kamala-harris-ghost-gun\/\">(RELATED: Biden Unveils Executive Gun Control Orders, Calls On Congress To Go Even Further)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one has worked harder to deal with the violence used \u2014 by individuals using weapons than I have,\u201d Biden began. \u201cI am the only one to ever have passed an assault weapons ban. I\u2019m the only one that ever had a 10-year assault weapons ban, and a ban on clips of more than ten bullets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden went on to say that his intent was to push Congress to follow up on the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/07\/biden-nominate-gun-control-activist-david-chipman-atf-director\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gun control<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/08\/white-house-dodges-when-asked-if-the-senate-will-actually-pass-background-check-legislation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">measures<\/a>&nbsp;he had already taken by executive order.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI strongly support, I strongly support the universal background checks, which I continue to push, the Congress has to step up and act, the Senate has to act, I strongly support and continue and never stopped supporting the ban on assault weapons and magazines that hold more than ten bullets,\u201d Biden added.<\/p>\n<p>He said that he intended to move forward on gun legislation in conjunction with other issues, such as the continued impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI continue and strongly, strongly urge my Republican friends in the Congress who refused to bring up the House-passed bill to bring it up now,\u201d Biden continued. \u201cThis has to end. It\u2019s a national embarrassment. It\u2019s a national embarrassment what\u2019s going on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden claimed that it wasn\u2019t only the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/08\/gun-control-advocates-republicans-texas-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shootings<\/a> in recent days that were the problem, arguing that if those killed in inner cities and rural areas were included, \u201cevery single day there is a mass shooting in the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden concluded by saying that gun owners supported universal background checks, adding, \u201cThe majority of them think we should not be selling assault weapons. Who in God\u2019s name needs a weapon that can hold 100 rounds, or 40 rounds, or 20 rounds? It\u2019s just wrong and I\u2019m not going to give up until it\u2019s done.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden called for more action on gun control during his Friday press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.Biden touted his own history on the issue and said &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2276165,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432374","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\/432374","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=432374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2276165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}