Clinton urges Congress to reverse vote on gun control
President Clinton in Cologne urges lawmakers to learn from Littleton and overturn the House 280 to 147 vote against gun control. He accuses the NRA of pressuring Congress and says the nation must pass real laws to strengthen gun safeguards while honoring the children of Littleton.
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Texas Gun Law Becomes Campaign Issue Nationwide
Texas Governor George W. Bush signed a law blocking cities from suing gun makers and dealers for damages from crimes involving firearms. Democratic contender Al Gore criticized the law as campaign rhetoric while pledging to push gun controls, highlighting the national stakes in the presidential race.
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