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Questions - Obama's Executive Order on Gun Control - January 6-7, 2016

Most Voters Oppose Obama Acting Alone on Gun Control
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National Survey of 1,000 U.S. Likely Voters

Conducted January 6-7, 2016
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Does the United States need stricter gun control laws?

 

2* When it comes to gun control, should President Obama take action alone if Congress does not approve the initiatives he has proposed or should the government do only what the president and Congress agree on?

 

3* Will the president’s new executive order further extending federal government oversight of gun sales reduce the number of mass shootings in America?

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence