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More Than 370 Survivors of Gun Violence Unveil Letter to 117th Congress as Third Annual National Gun Violence Survivors Week Kicks Off
Today at 4 PM, Representative Lucy McBath (GA-6) Joins Everytown President John Feinblatt and Students Demand Action Leader Marco Vargas for Virtual Kickoff Discussion; Watch at www.facebook.com/Everytown and on Twitter at @EverytownMoms Demand Action and Students Demand Action…
January 29, 2021
In a Rebuke of the NRA, Biden Administration Halts Trump Rule Requiring Large Banks to Provide Capital and Credit to Any Company, Including Gun Manufacturers
NEW YORK –– Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, applauded the Biden administration’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for halting a…
January 28, 2021
Iowa Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Passage of ‘Strict Scrutiny’ Constitutional Amendment in House and Senate
The Iowa chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Iowa House and Senate advanced SJR 7, a “strict scrutiny” amendment to the Iowa state…
January 28, 2021
Washington Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Senate Law and Justice Committee For Passing a Critical Gun Safety Bill
The Washington chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statements after the Senate Law and Justice Committee passed SB 5038, which would prohibit the open carry…
January 27, 2021
Everytown, Giffords Unveil New Polling Showing that Voters Want Action on Gun Safety in First 100 Days
Poll Shows that Overwhelming Majorities of the American People –– Including Nearly 90% of Ticket Splitters –– Support Urgent Action on Gun Safety 93% of Americans Support Action to Require Background Checks on All Gun Sales, a Number…
January 26, 2021
Missouri Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Movement of Legislation to Nullify Federal Gun Laws
The Missouri chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Senate General Laws Committee advanced SB 39 and the House General Laws Committee heard HB…
January 26, 2021
Utah House Lawmakers Pass Reckless Permitless Carry Legislation, Gut Suicide Prevention Training
88 % of Americans Agree Permits are Needed Before Carrying a Concealed Gun in Public, and States That Have Weakened Their Firearm Permitting System Have Seen Increases in Violent Crime RatesUtah Has the Eighth Highest Rate of…
January 26, 2021
Montana Senate Committee Advances Reckless Permitless Carry, Guns on Campus Legislation Instead of Proven Solutions to Gun Violence
88 % of Americans Agree Permits are Needed Before Carrying a Concealed Gun in Public, and States That Have Weakened Their Firearm Permitting System Have Seen Increases in Violent Crime RatesThe Bill Allows People to Bring Firearms…
January 21, 2021
BREAKING: Judge Denies NRA’s Effort to Dismiss, Pause, or Transfer NY AG James’ Lawsuit
This Ruling Comes One Week after the NRA Filed Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in an Attempt to Escape Accountability for Years of Self DealingNRA Faces Steep Legal Consequences and Potential Dissolution Stemming from New York Attorney General…
