Biden Pledges Gun Meeting With Congress, Eying Executive Actions
- President met with PM of New Zealand, site of 2019 shooting
- White House has deferred to lawmakers on pace, timing of talks
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President Joe Biden vowed Tuesday to meet with lawmakers about gun-control legislation, while aides said the administration is currently researching additional executive actions he might take in the aftermath of last week’s deadly massacre at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
“I will meet with the Congress on guns, I promise you,” Biden said Tuesday as he welcomed New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to the White House.