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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

On Parkland anniversary, Biden urges Congress on gun control

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Four years after 17 students were gunned down at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland Florida President Joe Biden says his administration stands with the advocates working to end gun violence and urges the nation to uphold the “solemn obligation” to “keep each other safe.”

“Out of the heartbreak of Parkland a new generation of Americans all across the country marched for our lives and towards a better, safer America for us all,” Biden said in a statement obtained by The Associated Press ahead of Monday's anniversary of the deadly shooting.

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