The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 18, 2012 Obama Holds White House Meeting on Possible Gun Control Measures ----------------------------------------------------------------- At the White House, President Obama convened a meeting with top officials on Monday to discuss ways to respond to the Newtown massacre, including potential proposals for gun control. Pressed for details, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney refused to offer any specifics on how Obama plans to address the nation's gun violence. Jay Carney: "It is a complex problem that will require a complex solution. No single piece of legislation, no single action will fully address the problem." .