Biden steps up fight against 'iron pipeline' of illegal guns - The Boston Globe

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : But his modest announcements -- expanding on initiatives already underway and offering suggestions for localities on how to spend federal dollars -- demonstrate the limits to what he can do when there is no appetite in Congress to pass gun legislation.
45% : "Our conversations with the White House have been that we recognize the need for criminal justice reform, the role of policing and accountability, but we also need to be similarly invested in bringing police the needed resources to address the increase in crime."
42% : "The efforts of criminal justice reform need to include the factors feeding into violent crime," he said.
36% : The Justice Department is also working to stop the movement of guns north along the Interstate 95 corridor from Southern states with lax gun laws.

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