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Everytown, Moms Demand Action Respond to President Trump Directing Justice Department to Propose Regulations to Ban Bump Stocks
NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown, released the following statement today after President Trump ordered the U.S. Justice Department to propose regulations that ban bump stocks.
February 20, 2018
Latest Defeat for the Gun Lobby: U.S. Supreme Court Says it Will Let Stand Ruling Upholding California Gun Safety Law
In the Wake of the Deadliest School Shooting Since Sandy Hook, Courts Continue to Reject Gun Lobby’s Extreme Arguments NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety, the country’s largest gun violence prevention organization, today applauded the announcement by the…
February 20, 2018
THE FACTS: Trump Administration Has Already Weakened U.S. Gun Laws
In the wake of last week’s mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas School in which 17 people were shot and killed and more than a dozen were wounded, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders…
February 20, 2018
New Poll: 92 Percent of South Dakota Gun Owners Support Requirement of a Permit in Order to Carry a Concealed Handgun in Public
PIERRE, S.D. – Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and the South Dakota chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown, today released a new poll conducted by SurveyUSA on behalf…
February 20, 2018
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Statement Responding to White House Comments on Background Checks
NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown, released the following statement today in response to comments from the White House on background checks. STATEMENT FROM JOHN FEINBLATT,…
February 19, 2018
ICYMI: New Mueller Indictments Confirm Russian Ads Parroted NRA Talking Points
In case you missed it, on Friday special counsel Robert Mueller charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities with 2016 election “information warfare” against the United States during the 2016 presidential election.
February 19, 2018
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Giffords Applaud Parkland, Florida, Mass Shooting Survivor Students and Others As They Plan to Descend on the Streets of Washington, D.C. And Around the Country
In the Wake of the Deadliest School Shooting Since Sandy Hook, Students Announce ‘March for Our Lives’ on March 24; Demand Congress Pass Common-Sense Gun Safety Legislation Find Out More at www.MarchforOurLives.com WASHINGTON – Today,…
February 19, 2018
Defeat for the Gun Lobby: Florida Moms Demand Action Volunteers Mobilize Following Parkland Shooting to Block Dangerous Guns in Schools Bill
Volunteers With the Florida Chapter of Moms Demand Action Drove Over 2,500 Calls, 1,700 Emails to Members of the Legislature in One Day Dangerous Guns in Schools Bill Was Scheduled for a Hearing Following the Mass Shooting in Parkland, Florida…
February 16, 2018
Everytown and Moms Demand Action Launch “Throw Them Out” Campaign: Five Actions to Kick Out Lawmakers Beholden to the Gun Lobby
“Throw Them Out” Will Empower Voters to Find Out Where Candidates Stand on Gun Safety and Pledge to Vote on the Issue With 262 Days Until Election Day, New Action Plan Found Here: https://everytown.org/throwthemout/ NEW YORK…
February 15, 2018
Oregon Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud House 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 Also Enforce the Law by Alerting Law Enforcement When Someone Prohibited from…
February 15, 2018
Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action Statement on President Trump Press Conference in the Wake of Parkland, Florida, Mass Shooting
Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Shooting is At Least the 18th Shooting on School Grounds in 2018; 291st Shooting on School Grounds Since 2013 Gun Violence by the Numbers (and Visuals) Available Here…
February 15, 2018
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Call for Action to Pass Red Flag Laws Following Mass Shooting at Florida High School
Reports Indicate There Were Warning Signs before Shooter Killed 17 People Marjory Stoneman Douglas Shooting is at Least the 18th Shooting on School Grounds in 2018; 291st Shooting on School Grounds Since…
February 14, 2018
Florida Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond To Fatal Shooting At Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School In Parkland
Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Shooting is at least the 18th School Shooting in 2018; 291st School Shooting Since 2013 Gun Violence by the Numbers (and Visuals) Available Here PARKLAND, Fla. – The…
February 14, 2018
VIDEO: Watch ATF’s Ronald B. Turk Blatantly Mislead Reps. Val Demings, Gerry Connolly About Secret ATF White Paper That Was Drafted in Part by NRA-Connected Lobbyist
Last night, CNN reported that an NRA-connected lobbyist helped write last year’s secret ATF white paper calling for weaker regulations on silencer sales and gun dealers. Today, video footage has emerged showing ATF official Ronald B.
February 14, 2018
From Russia With Love: Five Basic Questions the NRA Should Answer Today About its Ties to Russia
It has been months since the NRA first began to duck questions about its relationship with Russia and Vladimir Putin’s regime. Since last year, calls for the NRA to come clean and…
February 14, 2018
Everytown Calls For ATF Official to Resign in Response to Breaking CNN Report Uncovering That an NRA Lobbyist Helped Write ATF White Paper Calling For Agency to Weaken Regulations on Silencer Sales and Gun Dealers
American Suppressor Association Took Credit for Writing the Bill to Roll Back Gun Silencer Safety Laws; Now We Know NRA Helped Write ATF White Paper Calling for Weaker…
February 13, 2018
ICYMI: Twin Cities County Attorneys Urge Lawmakers to Reject CCR
In case you missed it, one week after the Super Bowl, in which the Twin Cities hosted an estimated 125,000 people from all over the country, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman and Ramsey County Attorney John Choi penned…
February 12, 2018
As Questions Swirl Around NRA’s Ties to Russia and Putin’s Regime, NRA Refuses TV Sitdown to Talk About Its Dangerous No. 1 priority, “Concealed Carry Reciprocity.
In case you missed it, the National Rifle Association was notably absent from CBS’ 60 Minutes segment yesterday on the gun lobby’s top priority legislation, “concealed carry reciprocity.” During the TV segment, 60 Minutes’ Steve…
February 12, 2018
Florida Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting Death of Transgender Woman in Jacksonville
Celine Walker Is At Least the Fourth Trans Person Killed Nationwide This Year; Second Killed 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…
February 12, 2018
WATCH Steve Kroft Debunk NRA Talking Points on 60 Minutes, as Gun Lobby Goes Up Against Law Enforcement to Push its Dangerous Top Priority “Concealed Carry Reciprocity”
In case you missed it, CBS’ 60 Minutes did a segment yesterday on the NRA’s top priority legislation “concealed carry reciprocity.” During the segment, 60 Minutes’ Steve Kroft debunked commonly used NRA…
February 12, 2018
Kentucky Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond To Johnson County Mass Shooting In Which Four People Were Shot And Killed
Shooting Is the Third Mass Shooting in 2018 — and 181st Since 2009 Gun Violence by the Numbers (and Visuals) Available Here PAINTSVILLE, Ky – The Kentucky chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in…
February 12, 2018
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond To Fatal Shooting Of Law Enforcement Officers In Westerville
Reports Indicate Two Police Officers Were Shot and Killed Saturday While Responding to a Hung Up 911 Call WESTERVILLE, Ohio – The Ohio chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown…
February 9, 2018
New York Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting Death of Transgender Woman in Buffalo
Tonya Harvey Is At Least the Third Trans Person Killed Nationwide This Year; First Killed 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…
February 9, 2018
ICYMI: New York Daily News op-ed – “The Russification of the NRA”
In case you missed it, a new opinion piece in the New York Daily News says that the deep connections between Russia and the National Rifle Association “stretch beyond personal relationships” and that the “parallels in…
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/.
