Thousands of people rallied on the National Mall and across the United States on Saturday in a renewed push for gun control measures after recent deadly mass shootings from Uvalde, Texas, to Buffalo, New York, that activists say should compel Congress to act.
Motivated by a fresh surge in mass shootings, from Uvalde, Texas, to Buffalo, New York, protestors say lawmakers must take note of shifting public opinion and finally enact sweeping reforms.
Thousands of people rallied on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and across the United States on Saturday in a renewed push for gun-control measures after recent deadly mass shootings from Uvalde, Texas, to Buffalo, N.Y., that activists say should compel Congress to act.
Momentum toward gun reform only will keep mounting as thousands of protesters pressure lawmakers to enact sweeping reforms, activist David Hogg told a crowd in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.