President Obama Proposes Major Legislation to Curb Gun Violence

U.S. President Barack Obama hugs Julie Stokes as another school child Grant Fritz looks on after Obama signed executive orders to control gun violence in the South Court Auditorium on January 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The president also called on congress to pass legislation to curb gun violence, one month after a school massacre in Newtown, Connecticut that killed 20 students and six adults. UPI/Pat Benic