News photographers make images of the executive orders U.S. President Barack Obama signed regarding the administration's new gun law proposals in the Eisenhower Executive Office building January 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. One month after a massacre that left 20 school children and 6 adults dead in Newtown, Connecticut, the president unveiled a package of gun control proposals that include universal background checks and bans on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. Photo: Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images / 2013 Getty Images