Statement from Joe President Biden on 10 Years Since the Navy Yard Shooting

Ten years ago today at the Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington, D.C., a shooter entered Building 197 and senselessly took 12 lives, injured 8 others, and devastated the lives of countless others forever. Days later, I visited survivors of this horrific attack in the hospital. I’ll never forget their resilience and bravery in the face of unthinkable violence and pain.
 
One decade later, our work to end the scourge of gun violence in our country is, sadly, far from over. Last year, I signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act into law, the most significant legislative…