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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)…
April 26, 2018
Louisiana Moms Demand Action, Everytown Criticize Committee Passage of Dangerous Guns in Schools Bill
HB 602 Would Allow Teachers, School Staff and Other Private Individuals in Louisiana to Be Armed in Schools A Volunteer with the Louisiana Chapter of Moms Demand Action Testified Against HB 602 Earlier Today BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana…
April 26, 2018
Connecticut Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting of Transgender Woman in Bridgeport
At Least Eight Transgender People Killed This Year, Five by Gun Violence 2017 Was the Deadliest Year on Record for Transgender People in the U.S. With at Least 28 Killed Nationwide, 20 of Whom Were Shot and Killed; 24 Were…
April 26, 2018
2 More Republican Governors Take Action: Kansas and Maryland Become The Latest States To Strengthen Gun Laws After Parkland
In the past week, Maryland and Kansas have strengthened their gun laws, joining Florida and Vermont on the list of states that have taken action to reduce gun violence since the Parkland tragedy. In Maryland, Gov. Larry Hogan (R)…
April 26, 2018
Victory for Gun Sense: Tennessee Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Defeat of Dangerous Gun Bills This Session, Urge Lawmakers to Do More to End Gun Violence in Wake of Tragedy
Volunteers With the Tennessee Chapter of Moms Demand Action Supported Policymakers and Law Enforcement Officials in Their Efforts to Stop Reckless Gun Bills NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Volunteers with the Tennessee chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America,…
April 26, 2018
Oklahoma Moms Demand Action, Everytown Criticize House for Passing Dangerous Permitless Carry Bill
As Amended, 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…
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/.
