"The fact that we do not have a firm enough background check system is something that makes us more vulnerable to these kinds of mass shootings, and, you know, I do get concerned that this becomes a ritual that we go through every three, four months, where we have these horrific mass shootings. Everybody expresses understandable horror. We all embrace the families and obviously our thoughts and prayers are with those families right now, as they're absorbing this incredible loss, and yet we're not willing to take some basic actions that we know would make a difference."
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57603344/obama-urges-congress-to-act-in-wake-of-mass-shooting/
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