A group of more than 100 House Democrats on Wednesday urged President Biden to take executive action on regulating concealable assault-style firearms, after that type of weapon was used in the recent shooting at a supermarket in Boulder, Colo.
In a letter to Biden led by Reps. Mike Thompson (Calif.), Joe Neguse (Colo.), Val Demings (Fla.) and Ed Perlmutter (Colo.), Democratic lawmakers called for action to ensure gun manufacturers can’t evade regulations surrounding certain types of firearms, particularly in the National Firearms Act.
Thompson is chairman of the House Democrats’ Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, while Neguse represents Boulder, where 10 people, including a police officer, were killed when a gunman opened fire at a King Soopers grocery store last week.
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