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Everytown Applauds Rep. Garbarino for Voting for Legislation to Require Background Checks on all Gun Sales
This Bill has the Backing of President Biden, Overwhelming Support from Americans Across the Political Spectrum, and Bipartisan Support in Congress WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun…
March 16, 2021
Everytown Applauds Rep. Smith for Voting for Legislation to Require Background Checks on All Gun Sales and Address the Charleston Loophole
This Bill has the Backing of President Biden, Overwhelming Support from Americans Across the Political Spectrum, and Bipartisan Support in Congress WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety Action…
March 16, 2021
Everytown Applauds Rep. Buchanan for Voting for Legislation to Require Background Checks on all Gun Sales
This Bill has the Backing of President Biden, Overwhelming Support from Americans Across the Political Spectrum, and Bipartisan Support in Congress WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety Action…
March 16, 2021
Everytown Applauds Rep. Fitzpatrick for Voting for Legislation to Require Background Checks on All Gun Sales and Address the Charleston Loophole
WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statement applauding Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) for voting for H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446 –– both of which passed…
March 15, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Shootings in Indianapolis
The Indiana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement following multiple shootings in Indianapolis. On Saturday, there was a mass shooting that…
March 15, 2021
Everytown Launches Des Moines Register Homepage Takeover, Calling Attention to Dangerous Background Check Repeal Efforts in State Legislature
DES MOINES — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety began their two-day takeover of the Des Moines Register homepage to raise awareness about the dangerous background check repeal legislation under consideration in the…
March 11, 2021
Moms Demand Action Calls for Governor Noem to Veto Expansion of Dangerous “Stand Your Ground” Policy, Passed Using Obscure and Controversial “Smoke Out” Rule
The South Dakota chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement calling for Governor Kristi Noem to veto HB 1212, a bill to expand the state’s…
March 11, 2021
What They’re Saying: Iowa Lawmakers Fast-Tracking a Dangerous Bill to Repeal Background Checks on Handgun Sales
The Bill would also Repeal Iowa’s Permit Requirement for Carrying a Concealed Handgun in Public This week, Iowa lawmakers are quickly advancing SF 535 and HF 756, legislation which would repeal Iowa’s…
March 11, 2021
Nebraska Lawmakers are Trying to Push through Dangerous Permitless Carry Legislation. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Last week, the the Nebraska House Government Military and Veterans Affairs Committee voted to advance LB 236, which would allow counties to exempt themselves from the law requiring a permit to carry a concealed handgun. The bill now awaits a…
March 11, 2021
Everytown Applauds the House for Passing Legislation to Address the Charleston Loophole
Surge in Gun Sales During the Pandemic is Overwhelming the Background Check System, Making the Charleston Loophole Even Deadlier –– and the Need to Pass This Bill Even More Urgent This Vote…
