Biden calls for 'assault weapons ban' on Sandy Hook shooting anniversary

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    58% Medium Conservative

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    48% Medium Conservative

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    -61% Negative

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37% : But more must be done, Biden argued, including reviving the assault weapons ban which was in place from 1994 to 2004.
26% : President Joe Biden called for an assault weapons ban on the tenth anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting, saying, "enough is enough."
26% : And countless survivors who still carry the wounds of that day."Biden said there should be "societal guilt" for taking too long to address gun control, adding that "we have a moral obligation" to pass and enforce new laws that could prevent future shootings.

*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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