Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Reasons Why Gun Laws Are Tough to Pass in Congress President Barack Obama met with top law enforcement officers Monday ahead of his announcement of an executive order regarding gun control. Executive orders do not require approval of Congress, but could face legal challenges. Changing gun laws is not as easy as many think. VOA's Carolyn Presutti explains why gun control is such a difficult issue in the U.S. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/reasons-gun-laws-tough-to-pass-in -congress/3131413.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/reasons-gun-laws-tough-to-pass-in-congress/3131413.html