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Mother of murdered girl featured in gun control ad

Christina Taylor Green was 9 years old

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On the two-year anniversary of the Tucson, Ariz., shooting, Roxanna Green, the mother of 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green, who was murdered during the rampage, is in a new gun control ad. The Demand a Plan campaign previously featured Aurora survivor Stephen Barton.

Meanwhile, initial efforts by the 113th Congress to pass gun control legislation are running up against opposition.

By Alex Halperin

Alex Halperin is news editor at Salon. You can follow him on Twitter @alexhalperin.

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