SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Democratic leaders in three big states have used this summer's Colorado mass shooting to push bills that would crack down on assault weapons and ammunition sales, rekindling a debate that has not gained much traction in Congress or the presidential campaign.
Colorado shooting prompts gun bills in big states
Thursday, August 16, 2012 | 5:47 p.m. CDT
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