Obama Highlights Colorado's Action On Gun Control Legislation

NPR | By Scott Horsley,

Audie Cornish

Published April 3, 2013 at 7:23 PM EDT

President Obama was in Denver on Wednesday to rally support for gun control laws. Colorado has stepped up on both background checks and ammunition magazines, and Democrats there fear backlash next year.

Scott Horsley

Scott Horsley is NPR's Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines between booming and busting communities.

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