State Sen. Loni Hancock, D-Berkeley, right, is congratulated Wednesday by Sen. Ellen Corbett, D-San Leandro, after passage of Hancock's bill to limit gun magazines. Among other measures approved and sent to the Assembly are background checks on ammunition buyers and required gun safety classes.
State Sen. Loni Hancock, D-Berkeley, right, is congratulated Wednesday by Sen. Ellen Corbett, D-San Leandro, after passage of Hancock's bill to limit gun magazines. Among other measures approved and sent to the Assembly are background checks on ammunition buyers and required gun safety classes.
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President Barack Obama places his hand on the shoulder of Mark Barden, left, who lost his son Daniel in Newtown, as Barden speaks to introduce the President during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, about the defeat in the Senate of a bill to expand background checks on guns. They are joined by former Rep. Gabby Giffords, second from left partially obscured, Vice President Joe Biden, and Barden's wife Jackie Barden, with daughter Natalie.
President Barack Obama places his hand on the shoulder of Mark Barden, left, who lost his son Daniel in Newtown, as Barden speaks to introduce the President during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, about the defeat in the Senate of a bill to expand background checks on guns. They are joined by former Rep. Gabby Giffords, second from left partially obscured, Vice President Joe Biden, and Barden's wife Jackie Barden, with daughter Natalie.
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President Barack Obama denounced the Senate's defeat of a bill to expand background checks for gun buyers.
President Barack Obama denounced the Senate's defeat of a bill to expand background checks for gun buyers.
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Sens. Joe Manchin III (D-WVA) speaks as Patrick J. Toomey (R-PA) looks on during a press conference to announce a bipartisan deal on background checks for gun shows and Internet sales at the Capitol April 10, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
Sens. Joe Manchin III (D-WVA) speaks as Patrick J. Toomey (R-PA) looks on during a press conference to announce a bipartisan deal on background checks for gun shows and Internet sales at the Capitol April 10, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
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