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October 30, 2017

Disturbing New NRA Video Features Spokesman Who Will Teach You to Pull a Gun in Public Through Action Movie-Style, Slow-Mo Vignettes

NRA’s Number One Priority Legislation – “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” – Would Gut State Gun Laws and Allow Millions to Carry Hidden, Loaded Guns in Public Without Any Training or Permit; Instead, NRA Suggests Americans Should Just…
October 30, 2017

Prohibiting Guns at Public Demonstrations: Everytown Report Debunks First and Second Amendment Myths

In Response to Recent Armed Protests Throughout the Country, New Analysis Shows State and Local Officials Have Authority to Enact and Enforce Gun Safety Laws to Prevent Intimidating Public Displays of Firearms – Without Infringing on…
October 25, 2017

Moms Demand Action, Everytown, Gun Violence Survivors Applaud Senators Murphy, Blumenthal and Durbin’s Introduction of New Legislation to Require Background Checks on All Gun Purchases

Members of the Everytown Survivor Network, Judi and Wayne Richardson of Maine Will Stand with Senators Chris Murphy, Dick Durbin and Richard Blumenthal as They Introduce Legislation to Require Criminal Background Checks on All Gun Purchases…
October 25, 2017

Louisiana Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting That Killed Two at Grambling State University

There Have Been at Least 247 School Shootings in the U.S. Since 2013, Including Eight in Louisiana GRAMBLING, La. – The Louisiana chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the…
October 25, 2017

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Statements Responding to Report That New York Department of Financial Services is Investigating NRA Carry Guard Insurance

The Wall Street Journal Reports that New York Department of Financial Services Is Probing Shaky Legal Ground for NRA Carry Guard Insurance Probe is Based on Everytown Investigation and Analysis of Carry Guard NEW YORK…
October 24, 2017

On Guns, will Indiana Legislators Listen to Law Enforcement and their Constituents – or to Jim Lucas?

Next Monday, a committee of Indiana lawmakers will meet for a final time as it considers a proposal to eliminate Indiana’s license requirement for carrying a loaded handgun in public. As these lawmakers develop their recommendation for the full legislature…
October 24, 2017

Landmark Study Debunks Gun Lobby Myth That More Guns Make Us Safer

As the gun lobby doubles down on its effort to pass its number one priority to gut state concealed carry standards through national “concealed carry reciprocity,” a new study in the American Journal of Public Health…
October 24, 2017

Iowa Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller for Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” – The NRA’s Top Priority

Seventeen Attorneys General Released a Letter Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity,” Including Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller Law Enforcement Organizations Making up the National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence and…
October 23, 2017

Washington Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applauds Washington Attorney General Ferguson For Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” – The NRA’s Top Priority

Seventeen Attorneys General Released a Letter Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity,” Including Attorney General Bob Ferguson Law Enforcement Organizations Making up the National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun…
October 23, 2017

New Mexico Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applauds New Mexico Attorney General Balderas for Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” – The NRA’s Top Priority

Seventeen Attorneys General Released a Letter Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity,” Including Attorney General Balderas Law Enforcement Organizations Making up the National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence…
October 23, 2017

Oregon Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applauds Oregon Attorney General Rosenblum for Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” – The NRA’s Top Priority

Seventeen Attorneys General Released a Letter Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity,” Including Attorney General Rosenblum Law Enforcement Organizations Making up the National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence…
October 23, 2017

Pennsylvania Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro for Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” – The NRA’s Top Priority

Seventeen Attorneys General Released a Letter Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity,” Including Pennsylvania State Attorney Josh Shapiro Law Enforcement Organizations Making up the National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent…
October 23, 2017

New York Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applauds New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman for Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity” – The NRA’s Top Priority

Seventeen Attorneys General Released a Letter Opposing “Concealed Carry Reciprocity“, Including New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman Law Enforcement Organizations Making up the National Law Enforcement Partnership…
October 23, 2017

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Applaud Attorneys General From Across the Country for Opposing ‘Concealed Carry Reciprocity’ – the NRA’s Top Priority

Seventeen Attorneys General Released a Letter Opposing ‘Concealed Carry Reciprocity‘ Law Enforcement Organizations in the National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence and the…
October 19, 2017

After Video Shows Gun Sales With No Background Check at Reno Gun Show, Three Questions for Gov. Sandoval

This week, Everytown for Gun Safety released video footage recorded at a Nevada gun show in which a private investigator licensed in Nevada was able to purchase multiple firearms without background checks – including rifles similar…
October 19, 2017

Maryland Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to News of Shooting at Business Park in Edgewood

Reports Indicate at Least Five People Shot and Three Killed; More Information About Gun Violence in the US is Available Here EDGEWOOD, Md. – The Maryland chapter of Moms Demand Action for…
October 18, 2017

Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Melissa Mccarthy, Sheryl Crow, Laura Dern, Bill Hader, John Slattery, Cynthia Rowley, Zac Posen and Others Release New ‘How To Call Congress’ Video with Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action

Release Follows Largest and Deadliest Mass Shooting in Modern American History in Las Vegas Video is Part of a National Effort to Send One Million Calls to #RejecttheNRA; Supports the Work of Thousands of Moms Demand Action Volunteers, Holding More…
October 17, 2017

ICYMI: Under NRA-Backed SHARE Act, Confessed South Carolina Serial Killer Could Have Purchased Silencers without a Background Check

As some House Republicans renew a push to roll back silencer safety laws by passing the SHARE Act, The Trace reports this morning that a South Carolina serial killer, who confessed last…
October 17, 2017

Moms Demand Action and Everytown for Gun Safety to Send One Million Calls to #RejectTheNRA

In the Wake of the Largest and Deadliest Mass Shooting in Modern American History, Moms Demand Action and Everytown Commit to Making One Million Calls Before Midterms to #RejectTheNRA and Its Dangerous Agenda The National Effort Begins with Calls to…
October 17, 2017

Caught on Tape: Gun Sales with No Background Check at Nevada Gun Show, Days after Vegas Shooting

‘No Background Checks?’: As Reported Last Night by the CBS Evening News, Footage Shows It Remains Easy to Buy a Gun Without a Background Check Even After Las Vegas Mass Shooting Nevada’s Governor and Attorney General…
October 16, 2017

California Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Governor Brown for Signing Legislation Aimed At Protecting California’s K-12 Students

AB 424 Will Close a Dangerous Loophole That Allows School Districts to Authorize People to Bring Guns into California’s K-12 Schools SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for…
October 13, 2017

Nevada Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Lawsuit Seeking Implementation of Background Check Law Passed by Voters

Nevada Voters Passed a Law Last Year Requiring Background Checks on All Gun Sales, but Gov. Brian Sandoval and Attorney General Adam Laxalt Have Refused to Enforce It LAS VEGAS – Everytown for Gun Safety and the Nevada chapter of…
October 13, 2017

Michigan lawmakers considering bills that would force schools to allow hidden, loaded handguns

In the wake of last week’s tragedy on the Las Vegas Strip, several Michigan congressional Republicans expressed openness to prohibiting bump stocks, the dangerous firearm accessories used by the Mandalay Bay shooter. But even amid this…
October 13, 2017

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Launch DC Taxi Cab Ads Urging Congress to Remove the Silencers Provision From the Share Act, as NRA-Backed Congressmen Renew Push to Put it on House Floor

Video Ads Will Run in DC Taxi Cabs for Next Two Weeks New Politico/Morning Consult Poll Finds Voters Overwhelming Oppose Gutting Silencer Safety Laws by a 41% Margin — 65% to 24%…

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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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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