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Video: Citing Atlanta shootings, first lady calls for gun control

July 30, 1999
Web posted at: 7:11 p.m. EDT (2311 GMT)

ELMIRA, New York (July 30) -- In the wake of the Atlanta shootings, first lady Hillary Clinton wasted no time to make a political point.

On her "listening tour" in Republican upstate New York Friday, the first lady called on Congress to pass pending gun control legislation.

Gun control has been a recurring issue for the first lady on her "listening lour," as she weighs a run for the U.S. Senate.

CNN's Jonathan Karl has the complete story on the first lady's statement:

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CNN's Jonathan Karl is covering Hillary Clinton's New York listening tour
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