“I know there’s much more work to do, and I’m never going to give up, but this is a monumental day,” said President Biden on Saturday after signing legislation to reduce gun violence.
. Both gunmen were 18 years old and used AR-15-style assault rifles in their lethal attacks.
"Time is of the essence. Lives will be saved,” Biden said in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. Citing the families of shooting victims he has met, the president said, "Their message to us was, ‘Do something.’ How many times did we hear that? ‘Just do something. For God’s sake, just do something.’ Today we did.
The president called it “a historic achievement" yet acknowledged, "I know there's much more work to do, and I'm never going to give up, but this is a monumental day.”
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