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March 1, 2018

Illinois Moms Demand Action, Everytown for Gun Safety Applaud Illinois General Assembly for Passing Gun Dealer Licensing Act

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement after the Illinois General Assembly passed SB 1657, the Gun Dealer Licensing Act.
March 1, 2018

Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Walmart’s Decision to No Longer Sell Guns and Ammunition to Those Under 21 Following the Parkland School Shooting

Walmart Announced Today That It Will No Longer Sell Firearms or Ammunition to Those Under the Age of 21 NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a…
March 1, 2018

ICYMI: Neo-Nazi Website: “Top Neo-Nazi Journalist Joins the National Rifle Association”

In case you missed it, neo-Nazi Lee Rogers who runs the white supremacist site, Infostormer, wrote about why he joined the NRA in the neo-Nazi website the Daily Stormer. Presented without comment:…
March 1, 2018

Georgia Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Reports of Shots Fired by Teacher at Georgia High School

DALTON, Ga. – The Georgia chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, responded to reports that a teacher at a Dalton high school blockaded a classroom door…
February 28, 2018

Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Dick’s Sporting Goods for Changing its Policies on Gun Sales Following the Parkland School Shooting

Dick’s Sporting Goods Announced Today That It Will No Longer Sell Assault Rifles and High Capacity Magazines, and Will No Longer Sell Firearms to Those Under 21; Company Also Promises to Never Sell Bump Stocks NEW…
February 28, 2018

Utah Moms Demand Action, Everytown Denounce Committee Passage Of Dangerous “Stand Your Ground” Legislation

HB 129 Would Let People Shoot to Kill in Public Even if There Is a Clear and Safe Alternative SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun…
February 27, 2018

ICYMI: Republican Governors In Four States Standing Up For Gun Safety

A day after Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo signed an executive order that established a statewide red flag policy, I wanted to make sure you were aware that Republican governors have also been speaking out about…
February 27, 2018

Here’s the NRA Repeatedly Attacking Parkland Survivors, Even Suggesting They Are Actors

From calling a Parkland shooting survivor “another useful idiot” to peddling outrageous conspiracy theories to suggesting the Parkland students may be actors, NRA personalities like NRATV commentator Chuck Holton, NRATV host Colion Noir and Sheriff David Clarke have repeatedly attacked…
February 27, 2018

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Applaud Lockton Affinity Decision to Stop Administering NRA Carry Guard Insurance

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Had Urged Lockton to Cut Ties with Troubling Insurance Policy in Letter Yesterday Last Week, Chubb Cut Ties with NRA Carry Guard amid a…
February 27, 2018

Idaho Moms Demand Action, Everytown, Denounce Senate State Affairs Committee Passage Of Dangerous “Stand Your Ground” Legislation

SB 1313 Would Let People Shoot to Kill in Public Even if There Is a Clear and Safe Alternative BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety,…
February 27, 2018

Rhode Island Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Governor Raimondo’s Life-Saving Red Flag Executive Action

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today praised Rhode Island governor Gina Raimondo for signing an executive action that will establish a statewide red…
February 27, 2018

ICYMI: NRA Continues to Fend off Questions About Whether It Accepted Russian Money to Help Elect President Trump

In case you missed it, McClatchy reported that the National Rifle Association has responded to Senator Ron Wyden’s (D-OR) letter requesting any documents showing financial links between Russia…
February 27, 2018

On ABC’s This Week, George Stephanopoulos Confronts NRA Spox Dana Loesch on Background Checks as Loesch Tries and Fails to Mislead Americans

In case you missed it, Dana Loesch was on ABC’s This Week this morning, where she was called out by host George Stephanopoulos and Parkland survivors Ashley Kurth and David Hogg for the NRA’s position opposing criminal background checks…
February 23, 2018

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Respond to Report That Chubb has Dropped NRA Carry Guard Insurance

Complaint Filed by Everytown Last October Led to New York Department of Financial Services Probing Shaky Legal Ground for NRA Carry Guard Insurance Moms Demand Action, Everytown Filed Complaints with Regulators in Six States about…
February 23, 2018

Debunking NRA, President Trump Rhetoric on Guns

Since last week’s mass school shooting in Parkland, Florida, the NRA has gone into full-on damage control mode, peddling misinformation and misleading rhetoric to avoid defending their real and dangerous policy agenda. While the White House continues to send mixed…
February 23, 2018

Moms Demand Action, Everytown Launch #DumpNRATV Campaign Calling on Google, Amazon, Apple, and Roku to Stop Streaming NRATV

#DumpNRATV Campaign Comes on the Heels of Other Major Companies Distancing Themselves From the NRA and Its Dangerous Agenda Petition Calls on Companies to Drop NRATV from Their Offerings Because of Violence-Inciting Programming NEW YORK –…
February 23, 2018

Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud First National Bank of Omaha For Dropping NRA-Branded Visa Card

On Thursday, First National Bank of Omaha Announced That It Would Not Renew Its Contract with the National Rifle Association to Issue the NRA Visa Card NEW YORK – Moms Demand Action for…
February 23, 2018

NRA Reaches New Low, Claiming “The Mainstream Media Love Mass Shootings”

In case you missed it, NRA spokesperson Colion Noir said in a new NRATV video that, “The mainstream media love mass shootings. I’m going to say it again: the mainstream media love mass shootings…and you, the…
February 22, 2018

Oregon Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Senate Passage Of Legislation To Prevent Domestic Abusers From Obtaining Guns

House Bill 4145 Would Help Protect Oregon’s Women and Children by Closing the “Boyfriend Loophole” and Keeping Guns Out of the Hands of Convicted Stalkers HB 4145 Would Help Enforce Existing Law by Alerting Law Enforcement When Someone Prohibited from…
February 22, 2018

New Hampshire Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Lawmakers for Rejecting Two Dangerous Gun Bills

House Bill 1542 Would Have Forced Public Colleges to Allow Guns on Campus House Bill 1749 Would Have Undermined Public Safety and Local Government Officials Over 70 Volunteers with the New Hampshire Chapter of Moms Demand Action Attended the Hearing…
February 22, 2018

The Question Every NRA-Backed Elected Official is Dreading Today

In case you missed it, during yesterday’s CNN town hall, 17-year old Cameron Kasky, a student and survivor of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, confronted Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) about…
February 22, 2018

Everytown Asks: What is President Trump’s Position on Criminal Background Checks for All Gun Sales?

Following the School Shooting in Parkland, Florida, President Trump Expressed Openness to Supporting Modest Fix NICS Act, Which Is Different Than Comprehensive Background Checks on All Gun Sales, Which 97 Percent of American Voters Support Gun Violence Survivors, Gun Violence…
February 22, 2018

Texas Moms Demand Action, Everytown React To Houston-Area School District Threats To Suspend Students Who Protest Gun Violence After Parkland Shooting

On Tuesday, Needville Independent School District Superintendent Threatened to Suspend Any Student Who Disrupts School or Walks Out to Protest Current Gun Laws HOUSTON – The Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in…
February 22, 2018

Everytown for Gun Safety Statement on President Trump’s “Listening Session” Amid Pressure to Act After Mass Shooting in Parkland, Florida

WASHINGTON – Everytown for Gun Safety released the following statement today after President Trump’s “listening session” with students, parents and other gun violence survivors amid national outrage in the wake of the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida. STATEMENT FROM JOHN…

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/.

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The back profile of a Moms Demand Action volunteer wearing a red Moms Demand Action t-shirt
Hawaiʻi State Senator Chris Lee (left), Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke (middle), and Hawaiʻi State Representative Scot Matayoshi (right) at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol in Honolulu, HI on Feb. 8, 2023.
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Rudy Espinoza, the emceee and a volunteer with the Calif. chapter of Moms Demand Action, speaks during the 10th anniversary event of Moms Demand Action in Sacramento, Calif. on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Photo by Rahul Lal, Everytown for Gun Safety
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