Obama: Gun Bill Defeat ‘A Pretty Shameful Day For Washington’

After the U.S. Senate Wednesday defeated a bill to require gun buyers to pass expanded background checks, President Barack Obama angrily blamed a minority of senators and gun owners groups for the setback. Both the president and the families of shooting victims vowed to continue fighting.
 
In a highly unusual move, President Obama allowed someone outside his administration to begin his statement in the Rose Garden.

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