The highest percentage of Americans in a decade say they think it’s more important to curb gun violence than protect gun rights, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.
The finding comes a year after the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, the second-deadliest in American history. Multiple other mass shootings that have taken place in the time since that one.
But the survey of almost 1,300 adults also shows Americans’ views on guns are mixed, with little consensus on what to do about gun violence. CONTINUED
Domenico Montanaro, NPR News
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