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<p>An emotional President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks about the youngest victims of the Sandy Hook shootings, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, where he spoke about steps his administration is taking to reduce gun violence. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)</p>

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'It gets me mad' - Obama acts alone on gun control
January 6, 2016 5:59 p.m.

'It gets me mad' - Obama acts alone on gun control

Tears streaking his cheeks, President Barack Obama launched a final-year push to tighten sales of firearms in the US, using his presidential powers in the absence of legal changes that Congress has refused to pass