Californian politicians urge "real gun reform" in U.S.

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Californian politicians urge "real gun reform" in U.S.

STORY: Californian politicians urge "real gun reform" in U.S. DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Langley Center 2. SOUNDBITE (English): JUDY CHU, U.S. representative for California's 28th congressional district, home to Monterey Park STORYLINE: Dozens of politicians from California called for nationwide reform to contain gun violence, after a mass shooting killed 11 in Monterey Park, a city on the eastern edge of Los Angeles, on Saturday. "Every country struggles with mental illness. But the USA has a gun homicide rate 26 TIMES HIGHER than our peers." California Governor Gavin Newsom tweeted Monday after touring Monterey Park. He tweeted Sunday that "No other country in the world is terrorized by this constant stream of gun violence. We need real gun reform at a national level. Newsom's remarks were echoed by Senator Alex Padilla. He noted that the Saturday tragedy should remind people of "the epidemic of gun violence in Ame

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