Biden makes case for gun control in Conn. speech

Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images

DANBURY, Conn. — Vice President Biden journeyed Thursday to this New England town, 12 miles from where an elementary school became a scene of slaughter in December, to make a fiery plea for Congress to toughen the nation’s gun laws.

Vowing that there is “a moral price to be paid for inaction,” Biden sought to publicly shame lawmakers who are hesitant about voting for President Obama’s gun-control agenda.

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