Obama schedule for Monday, April 8

WASHINGTON, April 8 (UPI) -- President Obama travels to Hartford, Conn., Monday to urge Congress to pass measures that reduce gun violence, the White House said.

The daily schedule indicated Obama will:

-- Receive the Presidential Daily Briefing.

-- Meet with senior advisers.

-- Speak at the University of Hartford about reducing gun violence. Connecticut is the state where 26 people, including 20 children, died in December when a gunman opened fire in an elementary school.

-- Return to Washington.