In Florida, the company has faced allegations of inadequate training and screening of workers in some of its juvenile residential centers, but it defends its handling of Omar Mateen.
The president said there are no signs the shooter who killed 49 people was part of larger plot. Investigators are looking into the motivations of the shooter and considering all possibilities.
Vigils are planned Monday night in cities around the state in support of the victims of Sunday's massacre, which came at the beginning of Portland's weeklong celebration of Pride Week.
Federal officials say that Omar Mateen, who had pledged allegiance to Islamic State and was killed in a gunfight with police, had twice been investigated by the FBI.
A bouncer, a pharmacist technician and a staff member for a Universal Studios Harry Potter attraction were among the people slain early Sunday morning.
Seddique Mateen said his son had access to a pistol through his job. Media outlets say Omar Mateen worked as a security guard for G4S, a global security and contracting company.
Hillary Clinton and other Democrats speak of the need for more restrictions on guns while Republicans including Donald Trump say the shooting shows the government hasn't done enough to fight terrorism.
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