Sandy Hook School Shooting

On December 14, 2012, one of America's most tragic incidents of gun violence took place. A lone gunman, 20-year-old Adam Lanza, broke into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut and murdered 26 people, including 20 children, before killing himself. It is the second deadliest school shooting in the United States. The tragedy reignited the nation's long-standing debate over gun control and a ban on assault weapons.

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Snoop Lion Urges Congress to Move on Gun Control

Reincarnated rapper wants politicians to put restrictions on gun purchases.

Transcript: Remarks by the President on Senate Gun Control Votes

President Obama responds to defeat of gun control legislation in the U.S. Senate.

An Angry Obama Reacts to Senate Gun Control Defeat

President Obama chides Senate lawmakers for their failure to pass "common sense" gun control measures.

Commentary: A Sad Day for Gun Control

A measure to expand mandatory background checks for gun buyers has failed in the U.S. Senate.

Obama Says He's "Determined as Ever" for Gun Bill

President Obama travels to Connecticut to continue push for Congress to vote on and pass gun control legislation.

Obama Promoting Gun Legislation in Connecticut

President Obama will meet with Sandy Hook families and push Congress to pass gun control reforms.
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