Gun control debate returns to Congress
1 big thing24 Mar 2021

Gun control debate returns to Congress

Less a day after the mass killing in Boulder, Colorado, President Joe Biden urged Congress to pass gun control laws now. But members of both parties have yet to find a way to compromise on legislation. Plus, federal regulators clap back on AstraZeneca’s vaccine data. And, Jalen Rose on the lack of black coaches in professional sports. Guests: Axios' Alayna Treene and Sam Baker and ABC/ESPN analyst Jalen Rose. Credits: "Axios Today" is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Justin Kaufmann, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Amy Pedulla, Naomi Shavin and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. Go deeper: Biden demands Congress tighten gun laws in wake of Boulder, Atlanta shootings AstraZeneca commits to more vaccine data after concerns from NIH Watch: A conversation on systemic racism in sports

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