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Why it’s so hard to change gun laws

Why it’s so hard to change gun laws

Apple News Today
Jun 3, 2022 12 min
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<p class="p1">President Biden demanded Congress take action to prevent the next mass shooting. <a href="https://apple.news/AtSP2zbufRYiZxmYublxfrA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">NPR</span></a> breaks down the hurdles to legislative change.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">Sanctions on Russia for the war in Ukraine have exacerbated supply-chain woes and pushed the price of commodities up. <a href="https://apple.news/Aupq4IfM3RbKaa1Cptg-tTw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">Bloomberg News</span></a> explains how Russia still benefits from the shortages.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">A <a href="https://apple.news/AS5BHeUGvTVic8fvLb8xXfg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">New Yorker</span></a> reporter tried to understand the rise in child suicides.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">Harini Logan won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after the competition went to a spell-off. <a href="https://apple.news/A4tPSvdmJQeqgsmiYsipbOA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">USA Today</span></a> describes the dramatic finish.</p>

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