Summary

President Barack Obama delivers his speech on reducing gun violence at the University of Hartford, Connecticut and addresses the importance of gun regulations in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

Obama begins his speech by thanking Nicole and Ian Hockley, two parents who have lost their son during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Then, he thanks the families of Newtown, Connecticut, who are in attendance. Finally, he gives thanks to Governor Malloy and the University of Hartford.

Obama then refers to the families who have lost a child during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. He claims that he is there for the families in mourning and that he will do anything in his power to make sure that similar tragedies will not happen in future. Obama also praises the people in Connecticut for convincing their leaders to pass new measures that can protect communities and children from gun violence and for inspiring other states to do the...