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Michigan Senate Majority Leader Doubles Down on Comments Calling Jan 6 Insurrection a Hoax
Last week, video surfaced of Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey calling the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 a hoax and espousing several conspiracy theories about the day, including that it was pre-arranged…
February 16, 2021
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Mayor Kelly Girtz and Athens City Council for Passing Resolution in Support of Repealing ‘Stand Your Ground’
The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s volunteer networks, today applauded Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz, a member of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, and the Athens City Council for passing a…
February 16, 2021
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Applaud President Biden’s Call For Urgent Action On Gun Safety
On the Three Year Mark of the Tragic Shooting in Parkland, FL, President Biden Called on Congress to Pass Common Sense Gun Safety Legislation, Stating “The Time to Act is Now” Last Week, Everytown and Moms Demand Action Met…
February 15, 2021
‘Today, Utah became less safe’: Utah Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Gov. Cox Signing Dangerous Permitless Carry Bill
The Utah chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after Gov. Cox signed HB 60, which would eliminate the permit requirement for carrying a concealed…
February 12, 2021
Moms Demand Action Applauds Montana Lawmakers Vote Against Dangerous Legislation to Nullify Gun Safety Laws
Montana Already Passed a Nullification Bill in 2009 Which Was Found to be Unconstitutionally Void by a Court in 2013HELENA, Mont. — The Montana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released…
February 11, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applauds Goleta Unified School District for Passing of Secure Firearm Storage Resolution
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Goleta Unified School District voted to approve a resolution to ensure parents are receiving information about…
February 10, 2021
Arizona Lawmakers Pass Dangerous Legislation to Nullify Gun Safety Legislation
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The Arizona chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Arizona House Government and Elections Committee passed HB 2111 and HB 2551, which…
February 10, 2021
Kansas House Committee Passes Bill to Automatically Let People from Other States Carry Hidden, Loaded Guns in Public
The Kansas chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the House Federal and State Affairs Committee voted to advance HB 2058, a bill which would…
February 10, 2021
Critical Legislation on Dangerous Do-It-Yourself Firearms Passes Committee
SANTA FE — The New Mexico chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the New Mexico House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee passed HB 166, a bill…
February 8, 2021
Everytown Applauds Confirmation of VA Secretary Denis McDonough
NEW YORK –– Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, applauded Denis McDonough’s confirmation as Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) –– a role that will be instrumental in combating gun violence in America,…
