Polls: Most Americans Want Congress to Pass Gun Restrictions, While Nearly Half of the US Fear Being the Victim of a Mass Shooting

Americans have suffered many mass shootings over the last several years; most, recently, have broken records for causing the most death. As a result of the increase, many Americans desire gun control, and nearly half of the United States is afraid of being a victim of a mass shooting.

In August of 2019, thirty-one people died, in one weekend, as a result of two mass shooting events. Today, forty-eight percent of Americans, according to a new poll by Gallup, are concerned that either they or a l...