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Act on, we re told that the president today will act on some but not all of the 19 areas that vice president biden s task force says he can do by executive order. chief among them, universal background checks that would close what many have called a loophole where you can buy a gun at gun shows or online without a background check. the president, we re told, also expected to stiffen penalties for people who fail background checks, lie on background checks, retailers who skip doing background checks and also those who sell multiple weapons to felons. now the nra likely to oppose those. they have already said in response to new york s law that tougher laws do not reduce crime or produce safety. in addition to the laws regarding background checks, the president s also expected to talk about mental health and video games as part of this comprehensive package he ll announce later this morning. tracie potts, thanks so much. ....

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