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Connecticut Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Advancement of Legislation Prohibiting Bump Stocks
HARTFORD, Conn. – The Connecticut chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement praising lawmakers for passing legislation out of the Connecticut Senate that would prohibit bump stocks…
May 8, 2018
New Television Spots Show Students and Law Enforcement Leaders Urging Minnesota Lawmakers to Strengthen Minnesota Gun Laws This Session
Separate Ads Feature Law Enforcement Leaders, Students, and A Gun-Owning Mother ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund today announced the launch of three…
May 8, 2018
Maryland Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Reports of a Fatal Domestic Violence-Related Shooting in Montgomery County
Reports Indicate Three People Were Shot and Killed Research Shows that Nearly Four out of 10 Maryland Women Have Reported Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence in their Lifetime BROOKEVILLE, Md. – The Maryland chapter of Moms…
May 7, 2018
Revealed: During 2015 NRA Delegation Trip to Moscow, NRA Helped Promote Russian Sniper Rifle That the Pentagon Considers a Threat to U.S. Soldiers
Mother Jones Reports that During 2015 NRA Delegation Trip to Moscow, NRA Helped Promote Russian Sniper Rifle That Poses A Threat to “U.S. Troops And Those of Its Allies” A Military Technology…
May 7, 2018
The Tides are Turning on Gun Safety in Kansas
During this year’s legislative session in Kansas, state lawmakers twice took a stand in support of common-sense gun laws: First, they worked together to enact a bipartisan law closing gaps in state law that gave domestic…
May 7, 2018
Victory for Public Safety: Dangerous Gun Legislation Defeated in Iowa
Senate File 2106 Would Have Weakened Core State Gun Laws DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa chapter of Moms Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement after the close of the state’s legislative session…
May 7, 2018
Colorado Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Colorado House Passage of Red Flag Legislation That Would Create an Extreme Risk Protection Order
The Bill Introduced on Monday is Similar to Laws Enacted by Florida, Vermont and Maryland Since the Parkland Tragedy Volunteers with the Colorado Chapter of Moms Demand Action Attended a House Judiciary Committee Hearing in Support of the Proposed Legislation…
May 7, 2018
Another Win for Gun Safety in Kansas: Kansas Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Defeat of Dangerous Bill That Would Have Lowered the Bar for Who Can Carry a Hidden, Loaded Handgun in Public in Kansas
Rejection of Reckless Bill Caps a Legislative Session in Which Kansas Lawmakers Enacted A Domestic Violence Prevention Gun Law With Overwhelming Support TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas chapter of Moms Demand Action, part of Everytown for…
May 4, 2018
Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action Respond to President Trump and Vice President Pence at NRA Convention
The NRA Spent More Than $30 Million To Elect President Trump; This Was His Fourth Consecutive NRA Convention Speech Tomorrow: Gun Violence Prevention Leaders, Survivors, Students and Activists Will Rally for Gun…
May 3, 2018
Setting the Record Straight: President Trump and Vice President Pence Have Carried the NRA’s Water
The president of the United States and the vice president are speaking at this year’s NRA Convention in Dallas. Last year was the first time a sitting president attended the convention since 1983. This will be the fourth consecutive year…
May 3, 2018
Oklahoma Moms Demand Action, Everytown Criticize Senate for Passing Dangerous Permitless Carry Bill, Urge Governor Fallin to Veto
SB 1212 Would Make It Legal for Oklahoma Residents to Carry a Loaded Handgun in Public Without Getting a Permit, Passing a Background Check or Completing Gun Safety Training OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma chapter of Moms Demand Action…
May 2, 2018
Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Reports That NRA Board Member Promoted Racist Theories
According to Mother Jones, NRA Board Member and Former President Sandra Froman Once Worked for Professor Who Claimed Black People Were Genetically Inferior NEW YORK – Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part…
May 2, 2018
Everytown Statement Responding to Lockton Affinity’s $7 Million Settlement With New York Regulators Over “Egregious Violation Of Public Policy” in Connection With NRA Carry Guard Insurance; Investigation Into NRA Continues
Complaint Filed by Everytown Last October Led to New York Department of Financial Services Probe into Shaky Legal Ground for NRA Carry Guard Insurance Moms Demand Action, Everytown Filed Similar Complaints with Regulators in Five…
May 2, 2018
Five Questions the NRA Should Answer About its Russia Ties During the NRA Convention
How much Russia-connected money has the NRA taken? After previously saying it had taken no Russia-affiliated donations during 2015-2016, the NRA later acknowledged receiving more than $2,500 from at least 23 Russia-connected individuals since 2015.
May 2, 2018
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Launches NRA-Russia Ads in Dallas During This Week’s Annual NRA Convention — May 3 to May 6
Everytown Launching NRA-Russia Electronic Billboards, Mobile Truck Billboards, Digital Ads and Snapchat Filter Ads as NRA Leaders, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence Appear in Dallas for Annual NRA Convention CNN Reports NRA Is…
May 2, 2018
Everytown Responds to Reports That Vista Outdoor May No Longer Produce Firearms
Vista Outdoor Announced on Tuesday That It May End the Production of Firearms but Will Continue to Sell Ammunition; Vista Would Join Dozens of Companies That Have Updated Policies on Guns After Parkland NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety,…
May 2, 2018
NRA on Defense Heading into Annual Convention: On Russia, in the States and with the American People
As the NRA convention begins this Thursday in Dallas, it’s clearer than ever that the NRA is an out-of-touch special interest group, and on the defensive: on Russia, refusing to answer questions; in the states, where gun safety legislation is…
May 1, 2018
New York Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Governor Cuomo For Signing Legislation That Will Help Keep Guns Out Of The Hands Of Domestic Abusers
Legislation Expands Prohibitions and Firearm Surrender Requirements for Domestic Abusers NEW YORK – The New York chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today praised Governor Cuomo for signing legislation…
May 1, 2018
Oklahoma Lawmakers Considering Costly and Dangerous Permitless Carry Bill
As you may already know, lawmakers in Oklahoma City are considering a costly and dangerous permitless carry bill (SB 1212), which would make it legal for Oklahoma residents to carry a loaded handgun in public without getting a permit, passing…
April 30, 2018
Colorado Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Lawmakers for Introducing Red Flag Legislation That Would Create an Extreme Risk Protection Order
Bill Introduced Today is Similar to Laws Enacted by Florida, Vermont and Maryland Since the Parkland Tragedy DENVER – The Colorado chapter of Moms Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today applauded state lawmakers for introducing Red Flag…
April 30, 2018
BREAKING: CNN Reports NRA “Readying for an Investigation” as Connections With Russia Become Harder to Ignore
CNN: “The National Rifle Association Setting Aside Years of Documents Related to its Interactions” With Russian Banker, Politician and Putin Ally Alexander Torshin, Who is Reportedly at the Center of an FBI Probe Into “…
April 30, 2018
Everytown Statement on President Trump Speaking at This Week’s NRA Convention
The NRA Poured More Than $30 Million into Electing President Trump; He Has Addressed Each of the Past Two NRA Conventions NEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety released the following statement on reports that President Donald Trump…
April 27, 2018
New House Intelligence Committee Report Sheds New Light on Russia
NRA-Affiliated Operative Reached Out To Trump Campaign: To Pass Along Information From The Kremlin He Said He Could “Discuss in Person or on the Phone” NRA-Affiliated Operative Makes Clear Russians Wanted Meeting with Trump During NRA…
April 26, 2018
The Push To Strengthen Minnesota’s Gun Laws Is Gaining Momentum
Following the release of two polls showing overwhelming support for closing Minnesota’s background check loophole, Minnesota lawmakers are intensifying their efforts to strengthen the state’s gun laws this session. On Wednesday, Sen. Ron Latz (DFL – St. Louis Park)…
Did you know
Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as white Americans to die from COVID-19 and more than 10 times as likely to die from gun homicide.
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, “Gun Violence and COVID-19 in 2020: A Year of Colliding Crises,” May 7, 2021, https://everytownresearch.org/report/gun-violence-and-covid-19-in-2020-a-year-of-colliding-crises/.
