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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…
February 22, 2018
Tennessee Moms Demand Action, Everytown Denounce Committee Vote Advancing Dangerous Permitless Carry Bill
House Bill 2586 Would Effectively Allow People to Carry Loaded Handguns in Public With No Permit or Training Required A Volunteer with the Tennessee Chapter of Moms Demand Action Testified Against House Bill 2586 This Afternoon NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The…
February 22, 2018
Maryland Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Reports of a Fatal Shooting of Off-Duty Law Enforcement Officer Assisting a Neighbor in a Domestic Violence Incident in Prince George’s County
Research Shows that Nearly Four out of 10 Maryland Women Have Reported Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence in their Lifetime BRANDYWINE, Md. – The Maryland chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of…
February 21, 2018
Colorado Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Lawmakers for Rejecting Dangerous Legislation That Would Weaken Colorado Gun Laws
H 1037 Would Have Forced Public K-12 Schools to Allow Civilians to Carry Loaded Handguns, Both Openly and Concealed, on Their Premises DENVER – Volunteers with the Colorado chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of…
February 21, 2018
Everytown for Gun Safety Statement on President Trump’s “Listening Session” Amid Pressure to Act After Mass Shooting in Parkland, Florida
According to Axios, Today’s “Listening Session” is at 4:15 p.m. WASHINGTON – Everytown for Gun Safety released the following statement today ahead of President Trump’s “listening session” with students, parents and other…
February 21, 2018
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Everytown and Gun Violence Survivors Urge Georgia Lawmakers to Prioritize Public Safety
More than 1,500 Gun Violence Prevention Advocates Converge on Statehouse to Demand Policymakers Oppose Dangerous Gun Lobby Backed Bills and Support Legislation to Disarm Domestic Abusers ATLANTA – More than 1,500 volunteers with the Georgia chapter of Moms Demand Action…
February 21, 2018
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Statement in Response to Quinnipiac Polling on Gun Safety After Parkland, Florida Mass Shooting
97 Percent of Voters Support Background Checks on All Gun Sales — the Highest Level of Support Since Quinnipiac Began Polling the Question After Sandy Hook WASHINGTON – Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms…
February 21, 2018
As Gun Safety Movement Grows in Kansas and Missouri, Two Chances to Protect Families from Domestic Violence
As the Kansas City Star noted in an editorial Monday, lawmakers in both Kansas and Missouri have real opportunities this session to pass meaningful legislation to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers. In…
February 21, 2018
NRA “Dialing Down” Appearance at CPAC Amid National Outrage in the Wake of Parkland, Florida Mass Shooting
The NRA’s chief executive Wayne LaPierre and national spokesperson Dana Loesch are reportedly speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which begins today, but you wouldn’t know it from looking at CPAC’s official schedule released this week. In case…
February 21, 2018
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Release New York Times Ad Listing Out Members of Congress Beholden to the Gun Lobby
The Ad (Viewable Here) Lists Members of Congress, Their Phone Numbers and How Much NRA Money They’ve Taken Following the Parkland School Shooting, Everytown and Moms Demand Action Released a #ThrowThemOut Action Plan Found Here:…
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/.
