Gun Violence Prevention Task Force hosted a press conference about new movement on gun control legislation
Paper cranes hang in the Columbine High School library in suburban Denver on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Several survivors and family members of the victims gathered at the library to speak about the upcoming 20th anniversary of the April 20, 1999, attack that killed 12 students and a teacher. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert) (Thomas Peipert, Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)
WASHINGTON – Members of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force hosted a press conference on progress on gun safety legislation.
Included speakers were Chairman Mike Thompson (D-CA), Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA), and Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA).
Watch the full press conference below.
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