AFTER SANDY HOOK

Congressional backing grows for gun control debate

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press A police cruiser sits in the driveway Tuesday as crime-scene tape surrounds the home of Nancy Lanza in Newtown, Conn. Lanza was killed by her son Adam Lanza before he forced his way Friday into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown and opened fire, killing many others, including ...

WASHINGTON—Congressional gun rights supporters showed an increased willingness Tuesday to consider new legislation to control firearms in the aftermath of the Connecticut school shootings—provided it also addresses mental health issues and the impact of violent video games.

Published: 12/19/2012