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Obama announces gun control actions, expands background checks FoxNews.com

Topics Domestic Issue President’s Administration 2nd Amendment Gun Control Gun Violence

President Obama’s Motivation to Lobby for Gun Control 2nd Amendment is not in Jeopardy ……citing other restrictions that constitutionally apply to freedom of speech and other rights

Sandy Hooks Shooting Dec. 14, 2012 Adama Lanza killed 20 children and 6 adults

Question 1 Do you agree or disagree with Sen. Marco Rubio’s criticism that this executive order will make it harder for law-abiding people to buy weapons or to be able to protect their families? Explain.

Question 2 How can the ambiguity of anyone “in the business” of selling firearms impact the enforcement of the executive order? Why do you think the description is so vague?

Question 3 Do you think background checks will solve our problems with gun violence? Why or Why not?