In the article it states that , “Federal Policy should address gun violence with

In the article it states that , “Federal Policy should address gun violence with the same dedication applied to others’ successful public health initiatives over the past 25 years, such as immunizations, public sanitation, and motor vehicle safety.” In your opinion, does the federal government have a responsibility to its citizenry to address the problem of gun violence just as it has addressed other public health initiatives (immunizations, public sanitation, motor vehicle safety) over the past 25 years. If so, why? If not, why not? Support your opinion with at least 3 credible reasons and elaborate on each reason by giving examples and details.(Civic Engagement/Social Responsibility)
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