President Biden has called on Republicans in Congress to fulfill their obligation to keep the American people safe from gun violence. He praised the police for their efforts in the tragic shooting in Lewiston, Maine, and expressed his support for the families affected. Biden stated that his administration would provide all necessary support to the people of Maine and reiterated his commitment to ending the gun violence epidemic.
called on Republicans in Congress to help keep Americans safe from gun violence and praised police for their efforts toBiden said the shooting and anxious search for the gunman has been tragic"not just for Lewiston, Maine, but for our entire country.”has been devastating for the families of those killed and injured, leaving “scores of family and friends praying and experiencing trauma no one ever wants to imagine," he said in a statement late Friday.
Biden praised the police for their intense search over two days: “Numerous brave law enforcement officers have worked around the clock to find this suspect and prevent the loss of more innocent life – all while risking their own. They are the best of us,” he said. He thanked Maine Gov. Janet Mills for “her steady leadership during this time of crisis.” And he said his administration"would provide everything that is needed to support the people of Maine."“Americans should not have to live like this,” he said. “I once again call on Republicans in Congress to fulfill their obligation to keep the American people safe. Until that day comes, I will continue to do everything in my power to end this gun violence epidemic.
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