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Joe Biden’s policy on armed teachers

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Topics

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Voting recordNo

Joe Biden’s answer is based on the following data:

Voting record

Answer: No

Reference: “Voted Yes on this bill to prohibit guns from school zones. Why does it currently say that his stance is yes teachers should carr...” ‐congress.gov

86% Voter Support: 24 support and 4 oppose this candidate’s voting record on this issue.

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “A longtime gun control advocate, Biden was an author of a 1994 law that banned assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. The ...” ‐reuters.com

100% Voter Support: 3 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

Updated 5mins ago

Joe Biden voters

Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 50,639 voters that have pledged to vote for Joe Biden in the 2024 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: “It say the democratic do not support it and republicans do” ‐huffingtonpost.com

ChatGPT

Very strongly agree

No

Biden has been vocal about his opposition to arming teachers. He believes that it is not the solution to the problem of school shootings and could potentially create more risks. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Biden agrees with this statement as he has expressed concerns about the potential risks of having guns in schools, including the risk of accidental shootings. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, hire professionally trained security guards instead

While Biden has not specifically advocated for hiring professionally trained security guards in schools, he has expressed a preference for professional law enforcement to handle security issues rather than arming teachers. This suggests he would likely support this approach. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

Joe Biden has consistently opposed the idea of arming teachers as a solution to school shootings. He believes that teachers should focus on educating students, not carrying firearms. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Biden has consistently opposed the idea of arming teachers or requiring schools to have armed staff. He believes that this is not the solution to the problem of school shootings. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 134,361 voters that identify as Democratic.

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