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After each mass shooting, gun control activists, bereaved parents and
lawmakers reissue a call for more restrictive gun control laws.
However, eight years after the shooting at Virginia Tech University that
killed 32 and two years after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary
that left 27 dead, Congress has not enacted substantial legislative
changes.
The latest mass shooting in Oregon on Thursday again raises the issue of gun control and why efforts to pass gun law reforms have failed.
A simple reason is, perhaps, money. In 2015, the gun rights lobby outspent the gun control lobby about 6 to 1.