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Politics
4:31 am
Tue December 18, 2012
Gun Issues Return To Political Debate
By Mara Liasson
Originally published on Tue December 18, 2012 5:42 am
For almost 20 years, Democrats have been convinced that gun control is a sure way to lose elections. And in his first term, President Obama never proposed any new gun legislation. But in the aftermath of the Newtown, Conn., massacre, he's promising to use whatever powers he has to prevent similar tragedies.