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Everytown, Maryland Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Mass Shooting in Baltimore County, Maryland
The Maryland chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after multiple connected shootings left four people dead in Baltimore County over the weekend.
March 29, 2021
Washington Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud House For Passing Common-Sense Legislation to Prohibit Open Carry at the Capitol and Protests
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 Washington House passed SB 5038, which would prohibit the open carry of firearms on…
March 26, 2021
Gun Violence in Chicago is Rampant in 2021. Community-Based Gun Violence Intervention Programs Can Provide Solutions.
After the pandemic exacerbated gun violence and led to 2020 being one of the deadliest years in the last two decades, shootings have remained high for the first months of 2021. Shootings in February of 2021…
March 26, 2021
Developing: ATF Officials Meeting Today With Gun Manufacturers in ‘Signal the Biden Administration May Tackle’ Ghost Guns Problem, WSJ Reports
As President Joe Biden considers executive action on gun violence, including to curb the growing threat from untraceable ghost guns, the Wall Street Journal is reporting this morning…
March 25, 2021
LAWMAKERS, GUN SAFETY ADVOCATES CALL ON GOV. REYNOLDS TO VETO BACKGROUND CHECK REPEAL
Governor has Called Iowa’s Background Checks and Permitting Requirement “Reasonable and Responsible” Vast Majority of Iowans, Including Gun Owners, Support Background Checks on All Gun Sales The Iowa Police Chiefs Association Formally…
March 25, 2021
What the Biden-Harris Administration Can Do Today to Address Gun Violence
While the Senate is now the main battleground in the fight for legislative action on gun safety, there are many executive actions that the Biden-Harris administration can take today to save lives from gun violence. President Joe Biden appeared to…
March 25, 2021
Everytown to Launch Seven-Figure TV and Digital Ad Campaign to Urge Senate to Pass Background Check Legislation
Ad Campaign Will Include Cable Television Ads, State-Specific TV and Digital Ads Urging Senators to Act on Background Checks Everytown Co-Founder Mike Bloomberg to Participate in the Campaign by Triple Matching All Donations to Everytown Campaign Will Include Grassroots Events…
March 24, 2021
One Day After Mass Shooting in Boulder, Colorado House Committee Passes Common-Sense Legislation to Require Reporting of Lost and Stolen Firearms
Yesterday, just one day after Colorado was devastated by a mass shooting in Boulder at a grocery store in which ten people were shot and killed, including one police officer, the Colorado House Judiciary Committee advanced…
March 23, 2021
Everytown Responds to President Biden’s Remarks on Tragic Mass Shooting in Boulder, Calls for Immediate Action
WASHINGTON –– Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements after President Joe Biden’s remarks on yesterday’s mass shooting in Boulder in which at least 10…
March 23, 2021
After Horrific Mass Shooting in Boulder, Everytown Releases Statement, Witness Remarks Ahead of Senate Hearing on Gun Violence
This Hearing Comes Just One Day After the Tragic Mass Shooting in Boulder and Less than a Week After the Mass Shooting in Atlanta Today at 10am ET, Robin Brule –– a Moms Demand Action Volunteer and…
