WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden laid out the White House’s plan to prevent future gun violence before the U.S. Conference of Mayors on Thursday, saying the proposal “isn’t just about guns.”
Biden Delivers Preview Of White House Pitch On Gun Policies
By Morgan Little, Los Angeles Times
Thu, 01/17/2013 - 2:46pm
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