 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Musi waJanuary 16, 2013, mwedzi mumwe chete Sandy Hook Elementary School yapfurwaGore rakatevera racho, Obama akasaina mirau 23 uye akaronga zvinhu zvakawanda zvine chokuita nokudzorwa kwepfuti. Akakurudzira Kongiresi kuti iisezve kurambidzwa kwakapera kwezvombo zvemauto zvemauto, zvakadai seizvo zvakashandiswa mukupfura kwakawanda munguva pfupi yapfuura, kuisa miganho pamabhuku emidziyo kusvika pamatanho gumi, kuunza kuongororwa kwemashure pakutengesa pfuti dzose, kupfuudza kurambidzwa kwekuchengetwa nekutengeswa kwezvombo zvinoputika, kuunza zvirango zvakaomarara zvevatengesi vezvombo, kunyanya vatengesi vasina marezinesi vanotenga zvombo zvematsotsi uye kubvumidza kugadzwa kwemukuru wefederal Bureau yeAlcohol, Tobacco, Firearms uye Explosives kekutanga kubvira 2006. Musi waJanuary 5, 2016, Obama akazivisa zviito zvitsva zvekutonga kuwedzera zvinodiwa zvekutarisa kumashure kune vamwe vatengesi vezvombo. Muna 2016 munyori mu The New York Times, Obama akaenzanisa kurwira kwaakadaidza kuti kuchinja kwepfuti kwevanhu vose nekodzero yevakadzi yekuvhota uye mamwe masangano ekodzero dzevanhu munhoroondo yeAmerica. 