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Grand Rapids woman invited to White House for President Obama's executive action

wnpr.org

Tuesday from the White House East Room, President Barack Obama took executive action calling for background check requirements for guns purchased from dealers.

At the President's side was Grand Rapids native, Sara Moore Kerai, a gun control advocate working in Washington D.C. We spoke with her about the day's events.    

Patrick joined WGVU Public Media in December, 2008 after eight years of investigative reporting at Grand Rapids' WOOD-TV8 and three years at WYTV News Channel 33 in Youngstown, Ohio. As News and Public Affairs Director, Patrick manages our daily radio news operation and public interest television programming. An award-winning reporter, Patrick has won multiple Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter/Anchor awards and is a three-time Academy of Television Arts & Sciences EMMY Award winner with 14 nominations.