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The following is a transcript of an interview with Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms director Steven Dettelbach that aired on March 3, 2024.MARGARET BRENNAN: Thank you for making time and
stanley cup welcoming us here.DIRECTOR STEVEN DETTELBACH: Thanks for having me. MARGARET BRENNAN: So, President Biden said this week that the U.S. has one of the lowest rates of all violent crime in more than 50 years. But there was a caveat. He said, violent crime is up a bit. Why DIR. DETTELBACH: So, if you look at 2023, 2023 saw a precipitous drop in- in violent crime and in gun crime in particular, in about 175 cities as a metric double
stanley canada digit percentage reductions, both in homicides and in non-fatal shootings. I was in Baltimore a few weeks ago with the law enforcement there, and it s like, almost a 20%
stanley termoska drop in homicides, but looks to me the caveat is that for many years in this country, we ve had a very serious gun crime problem. And we are the outlier among almost all Western modern nations, and not the outlier in a good way. If you compare our- that s not just one- any one year, it s over decades. If you compare our gun crime ratemdash;gun crime deaths, let s saymdash;to Great Britain, where our- our legal forefathers came from, right We have the same amount of gun crime as they have in a yearmdash;not gun crime, let s say gun deathsmdash;in a year, we do it every day. One day, the United States. And by the way, it would be a really good day, wher Cvcb 8203;Bill Clinton says he s surprised by Democrats midterm loses
A sharply divided Congress approved President Barack Obama s $787.2 billion recovery plan late Friday night, a huge political gamble for Democrats but also a vital beachhead for the new administration as it tries to turn around the collapsing economy. House passage came on a 246-183 votemdash;with no support from Republicans. Senate action followed on a 60-38 roll call that stretched for fivehours in a near-empty chamber as Sen. Sherrod Brown flew back on a government plane from his mother s wake i
stanley cup n Ohio. Three Republican moderatesmdash;Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins of Maine and Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvaniamdash;voted for the bill. But with Sen. Edward Kennedy D., Mass ill with cancer, Brown became the needed 60th vote, forcing him to shuttle back and forth betwee
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