Joe Biden says he sees little hope for compromise in Washington on guns, adding that President Trump “has no intestinal fortitude” to follow through to push Congress to act.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Joe Biden said Monday that he sees little hope for a compromise in Washington on guns, adding that President Donald Trump “has no intestinal fortitude” to follow though on his talk of pushing Congress to act in the wake of yet another mass shooting.a touchstone of his presidential campaign, but he told reporters in Iowa that guns will not be the place for that.
Guns are an issue on the agenda for Congress when it returns to Washington this month after the August recess, but Biden said he’s not holding his breath for action.for new gun safety measures, only to backtrack later. Biden has long positioned himself as a foe to the National Rifle Association and one of the few Democrats who has actually beat them, citing his work to pass the 1994 assault weapons ban that was attached to his controversial crime bill.gun buyback program
Biden, however, believes the program should be voluntary while other candidates have called for it to be mandatory.
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