Vice President Biden listens as President Obama speaks during an announcement on gun reform in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House December 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Vice President Biden met with gun advocates, including the NRA, in Washington on Thursday. The veep promised to have his recommendations on ways to curb gun violence to President Obama by next Tuesday.
As lawmakers continue to weigh the gun control issue, how will it impact the political parties? We’ll discuss that at 10pm ET. Here’s a look at some of the headlines we’re following right now:
- EJ Dionne: Gun sanity needs bipartisanship
- Mark McKinnon: Guns are killing the Republican Party
- Ezra Klein: Loyal Joe Biden is a presidential contender
- Obama makes Lew pick for Treasury post offficial
- Deval Patrick, Barney Frank and the politics of Senate appointments
- Anti-gay pastor drops out of inaugural program
- 2016 poll: Hillary Clinton, Chris Christie tied
- Oscar nominations: ‘Lincoln’ leads the field, many surprises and snubs
