Larson, Blumenthal, Among Others, Renew Call For Federal Ban On Assault Weapons

Searching for a way to prevent future shootings like the one in Newtown, some of Connecticut's congressional representives on Sunday called for a national discussion that could lead to a resumed federal ban on assault weapons and other gun control measures.

By CHRISTOPHER KEATING and JON LENDER, ckeating@courant.com

December 16, 2012