As President Obama spoke to mourning families in Newtown, Conn., on Sunday night, he clearly seemed to suggest a need for tougher gun laws.
“Are we really prepared to say that we’re powerless in the face of such carnage? That the politics are too hard?” he said.
For Congress, the politics have been too hard.
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