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Parents of recent mass shooting victims urge Congress to act on gun control

Jun 09, 2022 View Original Article
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    6% Center

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    -2% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -55% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Meanwhile, Lucretia Hughes of the DC Project and Women for Gun Rights, the witness put forward by Republicans, came forward to argue that more laws will not make a difference in reducing rates of gun violence.
50% : "At Women for Gun Rights, we believe that education is the key to safety, not ineffective legislation."Members of Congress have spent the last few days listening to testimony of those affected by recent mass shootings.
50% : Wednesday's hearing came as House members are expected to vote on a package of bills this afternoon that would expand federal gun regulations.
43% : "If after hearing from me and the other people testifying here today does not move you to act on gun laws, I invite you to my home to help me to clean Zaire's wounds so that you may see up close the damage that has been caused to my son and my community," said Zeneta Everhart, mother of Zaire Goodman, a survivor of the Buffalo shooting.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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