President Plans Columbine Visit
From Times Wire Reports
President Clinton will visit Colorado on the eve of the first anniversary of the Columbine High School shootings to promote a state ballot initiative that would require background checks for firearm purchases at gun shows, a senior White House official said. White House Chief of Staff John Podesta said the trip also would attempt to increase pressure on Congress.
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