Some gun safety advocates say the president has not moved fast or boldly enough in the year since he unveiled a raft of executive gun control actions
to curb shootings and combat homemade, untraceable firearms known as ghost guns were met Monday with cautious applause and some criticism from those who say the president has not moved fast or boldly enough in the year since he unveiled a raft of executive gun control actions.
“This is great news, but, unfortunately, it’s taken too long and too many people have died as a result," said David Chipman, a former special agent for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives , which regulates the firearm industry.to confront the gun crisis. Last April, following intensifying pressure from Democrats and gun-safety advocates, he nominated Chipman to lead the ATF and directed the Justice Department to issue proposals to reduce the proliferation of ghost guns.
In an interview with NBC News on Monday, Chipman, who is now a senior policy adviser for Giffords, another gun control advocacy group, said the White House can't just nominate someone and"then go on to the next thing." “The announcements he’s making today are significant, but they are, in some ways, iterations of what he said last year,” Volsky said, adding that he had hoped Biden would form"In some respects," Volsky said,"this is a bit of unfinished homework that this administration is now finishing."
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