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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%…
October 12, 2017
NEW REPORT: After Las Vegas, House GOP Hopes to “Score a Win” for NRA by Passing Dangerous Silencers Legislation “While Battling a Public Relations Nightmare”
An incredible new report by McClatchy finds that even after the Las Vegas mass shooting, NRA-backed members of Congress are still hoping to pass dangerous legislation to roll back silencer safety laws in order to “score…
October 11, 2017
Moms Demand Action, Everytown Statement in Response to Politico/Morning Consult Poll on Gun Safety After Las Vegas Shooting
Politico/Morning Consult Poll Shows That Majority of Voters Support Stronger Gun Safety Laws in the Wake of Last Week’s Mass Shooting WASHINGTON – Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown for…
October 11, 2017
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Everytown Statement on Shooting Death of Transgender Woman in Atlanta
TeeTee Dangerfield is At Least the 17th Trans Person Killed Nationwide This Year; 11 of Whom Have Been Shot and Killed; 10 Have Been Trans Women of Color ATLANTA — The Georgia chapter of Moms Demand Action for…
October 10, 2017
Texas Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Fatal Shooting of Police Officer on Texas Tech Campus
Shooting is at least Fourth on a Texas College Campus Since the State’s Controversial Guns on Campus Law Went into Effect and at Least the 245th School Shooting in the U.S. Since 2013 LUBBOCK, Texas –…
October 9, 2017
ICYMI: NRA’s LaPierre Admits NRA Opposes Bill to Prohibit Bump Stocks, Then Urges Congress to Pass Their #1 Priority to Gut State Gun Laws
In case you missed it, during an appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation” this weekend, the NRA’s chief lobbyist Wayne LaPierre dodged questions about whether congressional legislation is needed to prohibit bump stocks, accessories that effectively…
October 6, 2017
Four Days After Las Vegas, NRA Calls For Congress to Pass Its Dangerous #1 Priority, Concealed Carry Reciprocity, (But Not Take Action On Bump Stocks), While Edit Boards Call on Speaker Ryan to Permanently Pull Dangerous Silencers Legislation
In case you missed it, as bipartisan momentum continues in Congress to outlaw bump stocks following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, the NRA refused to support legislative action to prohibit the deadly devices in a statement yesterday. Instead, the…
October 6, 2017
Congressman Tim Ryan Donates Past Campaign Contributions From NRA to Everytown, Gun Violence Prevention Groups
Ryan Follows Congressman Tim Walz as the Second Member of Congress Since the Las Vegas Shooting to Donate Past Campaign Contributions from the NRA COLUMBUS, Ohio – Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action for…
October 6, 2017
Nevada Moms Demand Action, Everytown Renew Call for Nevada Governor to Implement Background Check Law
LAS VEGAS – The Nevada chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today again urged Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval to work with the FBI to implement the Background Check Law, requiring…
October 5, 2017
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Respond to NRA’s Refusal to Support Legislative Action on Bump Stocks and Shameful Call for ‘Concealed Carry Reciprocity’ After Las Vegas Mass Shooting
WASHINGTON – Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown, released the following statements today on the NRA’s refusal to support legislative action on bump stocks and shameful call for national…
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/.