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Obama Announces Executive Actions To Address Gun Violence

Obama Expanded Background Checks And Announced Other Executive Actions In White House Speech. During a January 5 speech at the White House, Obama detailed his plan to use executive actions to expand background checks by clarifying the meaning of what it means to be “engaged in the business” of selling firearms and other provisions including increased mental health funding, improving the efficiency of the national background check system database, ensuring existing gun laws are enforced, and promoting the development of smart gun technology:

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