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Biden Marks Uvalde Shooting Anniversary, Calls Again for Assault Weapons Ban

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A year after the brutal killing of 19 schoolchildren and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, President Joe Biden is calling for “common-sense gun laws” that will limit access to military-style assault weapons. His political opponents have consistently resisted the move, and a year later, not much has changed. VOA’s Anita Powell reports from Washington.