Barack Obama

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Timetoact Tweets by @BarackObama

Joe's a gun store owner and NRA member—and he supports background checks for all gun sales: #TimeToAct

Join a call with @VP Biden tomorrow for the latest on efforts in Congress to reduce gun violence: #TimeToAct

President Obama: "Right now, we have a real chance to reduce gun violence in America." #TimeToAct

Harry Reid: "In order to be effective, any bill that passes the Senate must include background checks." #TimeToAct

RT if you agree: All victims of gun violence deserve a vote—and Congress needs to act now. #TimeToAct,

Download & display this sign if you're 1 of the 92% of Americans who support universal background checks: #TimeToAct

Hey Congress ---> More than 9 in 10 Americans support background checks for ALL gun sales—and it's #TimeToAct.

“FACT: Background checks have kept more than 2 million guns out of dangerous hands—but they still don't cover all gun sales. #TimeToAct”

FACT: Since 1968, more Americans have died from gun violence than in all of America's wars—combined. #TimeToAct,

It's time for Congress to take common-sense steps to reduce gun violence. #TimeToAct,