President Joe Biden called on Congress to “pass common sense gun safety laws” in response to reports of a mass shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
In a press release from the White House, Biden said: highlighted How his administration “took aggressive action to combat the gun violence epidemic” and “passed the most significant gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years.”
Biden's statement came after a gunman opened fire Monday morning, killing at least one teacher and one student at Abundant Life Christian School.
“My administration has taken aggressive action to combat the gun violence epidemic. “We passed the most important gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years, and I “We have taken numerous executive actions to reduce violence and created the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention,” Biden said. “But more needs to be done. Congress must pass common-sense gun safety laws: universal background checks; national red flag laws; bans on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines; ”
Biden added in a statement that he and First Lady Jill Biden “are praying for all the victims today, including the teacher and teenager who were killed and those who were injured.”
As reported by Breitbart News' AWR Hawkins, CNN and Associated Press reports say the suspect in the shooting is a 17-year-old girl, citing “law enforcement officials” as a source. Ta.
The Associated Press cited the source as a “law enforcement official.”
CNN reported, “According to law enforcement officials, the gunman, also deceased, was a woman.''
fox 13 memphis reported Six other people were injured as a result of the shooting.
Of the six injured, two were in “critical condition with life-threatening injuries,” and the other four had “non-life-threatening injuries,” Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said. said.
“I'm a little disappointed now that we're getting close to Christmas. Every child, every person in that building, has been a victim and will forever be a victim,” Burns told the show. spoke. “We need to figure out and piece together what exactly happened.”
