Poll: Support for Controlling Gun Violence Hits Its Highest Point in a Decade

 

We ran the numbers: There are 1941 news articles covering this topic. 12% (244) are left leaning, 23% (439) are center, and 65% (1258) are right leaning.

According to the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, a majority of U.S. adults say it's more important to control gun violence than to protect gun rights. While left-leaning articles highlight that House Democrats passed a sweeping gun reform package Wednesday, right-leaning articles highlight that Biden says gun control needs to be on the ballot in November if the public wants to see change.

A left-leaning article by Politico highlights that House Democrats passed a sweeping gun reform package Wednesday. However, House Republicans are warning that it is an attempt to “destroy the Second Amendment.”

NPR published a centrist article reporting that the 59%-to-35% margin is the widest in favor of controlling gun violence recorded in a decade. 92% of Democrats and 54% of independents say it's more important to control gun violence.

A right-leaning article by Washington Examiner highlights that Biden says gun control needs to be on the ballot in November if the public wants to see change. Biden made the comments during a pre taped interview with Jimmy Kimmel.



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