Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, left, discusses his support for a package of proposed gun control legislation at a Capitol news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. Senate Democrats unveiled a package of 10 proposed laws designed to close loopholes in existing gun regulations, keep firearms and ammunition out of the hands of dangerous person and strengthen education relating to firearms and gun ownership. Also seen are Sen. Marty Block, D-San Diego, left, Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, second from left, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, second from right and Sen. Loni Hancock, D-Berkeley, right. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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