As midterms approach and candidates begin to develop campaign strategies and court voters, March For Our Lives activists are urging younger voters to consider their representatives' records on gun reform as they cast their vote.
Using research and statistics, experts examine America's history with guns, the real-life impacts of gun violence and what can be done going forward to mitigate the problem.On the fourth anniversary of the"March For Our Lives" rally, more than 1,100 body bags -- each one representing 150 people -- were placed on the National Mall Thursday to mark the more than 170,000 people who have died from gun violence in the U.S.
March For Our Lives is a nonprofit organization that formed after thousands came to Washington, D.C., to demand action in the gun violence epidemic in the wake of the Parkland shooting, which left 14 students and three staff members dead. While the organization said it has made strides to combat violence in the past four years, it said Congress needs to do more.
The body bags facing the Capitol Thursday spelled out"Thoughts and Prayers," a common phrase lawmakers use in the wake of tragedies.Body bags are assembled on the National Mall by gun control activist group March For Our Lives in Washington, March 24, 2022.
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