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Gun Control Proposal Clears First Hurdle

Gun control proposals prompted by the Newtown school shootings cleared their first hurdle in the Senate. "With more than 3/5ths of the senators voting in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to." The vote opens debate on President Obama's proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers and increase funding for school security.