/live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates President Joe Biden spoke Friday alongside politicians, parents and gun control advocates at the University of Hartford. en-US Copyright Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:09:31 GMT /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#in-impassioned-speech-biden-calls-for-assault-weapons-ban-and-stronger-background-check-laws In a speech that was fiery at times, President Biden on Friday applauded the courage and determination of shooting survivors and other gun safety… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:09:31 GMT 00000188-c5cf-dd7e-a5be-ffffbc8e0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#biden-arrives-at-university-of-hartford-praising-the-work-of-gun-control-advocates President Joe Biden took the stage at the University of Hartford’s Lincoln Theater just before 3:00 p.m.He was introduced by young gun safety advocates… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 19:08:24 GMT 00000188-c595-d8de-a9eb-edd777570000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#biden-arrives-in-connecticut-for-safer-communities-summit President Joe Biden landed at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks Friday afternoon. He's scheduled to speak at the National Safer Communities… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:58:35 GMT 00000188-c559-d8b1-a1cc-c77b7d2e0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#lawmakers-speak-on-gun-background-checks-safe-storage-and-community-intervention One year after the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, more needs to be done.That was the message of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sens. Richard Blumenthal and… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 16:50:27 GMT 00000188-c51b-dd7e-a5be-ffffbd010000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#u-s-education-secretary-miguel-cardona-recalls-responding-to-mass-shootings U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona grew emotional while talking about attending multiple funerals for victims of the 2022 mass shooting at Robb… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 16:36:21 GMT 00000188-c4c3-d31c-abed-cedbed8d0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#protesters-decry-restrictions-on-rights-but-also-express-support-for-some-gun-control-regulations A handful of gun rights activists have gathered in front of the University of Hartford. As of mid-morning, at least 10 protesters were visible. Several… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 15:07:11 GMT 00000188-c496-d8de-a9eb-edd7e2f70000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#connecticut-citizens-defense-league-releases-statement-ahead-of-safer-communities-summit In advance of the National Safer Communities Summit in Hartford on Friday, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Citizens Defense League (CCDL) issued a statement calling Gov.… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:14:16 GMT 00000188-c48d-d120-a19c-d4fd00ea0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#hartford-mayor-city-has-seen-more-than-its-share-of-gun-violence Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin and ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Gov. Ned Lamont are kicking things off Friday morning.Bronin said it’s an honor to host President Joe Biden. “I… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:41:42 GMT 00000188-c46e-d31c-abed-cefec6470000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#gov-ned-lamont-acknowledges-cts-gun-manufacturing-legacy In opening remarks Friday morning, Gov. Ned Lamont acknowledged ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's complicated history with guns."It's a little ironic that ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, for a… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:39:33 GMT 00000188-c461-d8de-a9eb-ede364a60000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#biden-will-mark-the-anniversary-of-a-gun-safety-law-signed-after-the-uvalde-texas-school-massacre President Joe Biden plans to travel to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø later this afternoon to headline an event celebrating gun safety legislation at both the state and… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:50:46 GMT 00000188-c3ce-d357-afdd-d7cecaed0000