The White House has identified 19 executive actions for President
Barack Obama to move unilaterally on gun control, Vice President Joe
Biden told a group of House Democrats on Monday, the administration’s
first definitive statements about its response to last month’s mass
shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Later this week, Obama will formally announce his proposals to reduce gun violence, which are expected to include renewal of the assault weapons ban, universal background checks and prohibition of high-capacity magazine clips. But Biden, who has been leading Obama’s task force on the response, spent two hours briefing a small group of sympathetic House Democrats on the road ahead in the latest White House outreach to invested groups.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/biden-guns-executive-actions-86187.html?hp=t1_3
Later this week, Obama will formally announce his proposals to reduce gun violence, which are expected to include renewal of the assault weapons ban, universal background checks and prohibition of high-capacity magazine clips. But Biden, who has been leading Obama’s task force on the response, spent two hours briefing a small group of sympathetic House Democrats on the road ahead in the latest White House outreach to invested groups.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/biden-guns-executive-actions-86187.html?hp=t1_3
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