Four years after 17 people were gunned down at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, President Biden says his administration stands with the advocates working to end gun violence.
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“Out of the heartbreak of Parkland a new generation of Americans all across the country marched for our lives and towards a better, safer America for us all,” Biden said in a statement obtained by The Associated Press ahead of Monday's anniversary of the deadly shooting of 14 students and three staff members.
Since the Parkland shooting, gun violence at schools has only risen. There were at least 136 instances of gunfire on school grounds between Aug. 1 and Dec. 31, according to a tally last week by the gun control advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety.,” homemade firearms that lack serial numbers used to trace them and that are often purchased without a background check.
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