Now is the Time: The President’s Plan to Protect Our Children and Our Communities by Reducing Gun Violence

Homeland Security Digital Library Blog 2013-01-16

Summary:

Executive Branch SealThe White House released today “Now is the Time: The President’s Plan to Protect Our Children and Our Communities by Reducing Gun Violence”.

The report outlines the Obama Administration’s Plan for gun control and includes four key points: 1. "Closing background check loopholes to keep guns out of dangerous hands; 2. Banning military-style assault weapons and high capacity magazines, and taking other common-sense steps to reduce gun violence; 3. Making schools safer; and 4. Increasing access to mental health services."

The report is accompanied by a Now is the Time webpage that offers more information including videos and the opportunity to share a message with President Obama.

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Link:

http://www.hsdl.org/hslog/?q=node/9081

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Tags:

executive

Authors:

fgibson

Date tagged:

01/16/2013, 18:28

Date published:

01/16/2013, 18:27