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June 12, 2022

Everytown and Moms Demand Action Applaud Announcement of Major Federal Bipartisan Gun Safety Deal

Framework Would Lead to First Major Federal Gun Safety Law in Nearly 26 Years NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements on the historic…
June 11, 2022

In Response to Recent Tragic Mass Shootings Across the Country, Rhode Island House of Representatives Passes Crucial Gun Safety Bills; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud

Volunteers Have Pushed Hundreds of Calls and Emails to Lawmakers to Advocate for Gun Safety Legislation  The Rhode Island chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the…
June 10, 2022

MAJOR LOSS FOR NRA: Judge Dismisses NRA’s Counter-Claims Against NY-AG

NEW YORK — Today, the National Rifle Association was dealt a major loss in a case brought by the New York Attorney General after a judge dismissed all of the NRA’s counterclaims against the NY-AG. The Attorney General’s claims…
June 9, 2022

Everytown for Gun Safety Endorses 121 Moms Demand Action & Students Demand Action Volunteers Running for Office

NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced it was endorsing 121 Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action volunteers running for office across the country. The volunteers endorsed today represent the growing power of Moms Demand…
June 9, 2022

Everytown Applauds Bipartisan House Passage of Rep. McBath’s Extreme Risk Protection Order Bill

Rep. McBath, Former Everytown Employee and Moms Demand Action Volunteer, and Rep. Carbajal Have Led the Charge on Extreme Risk Laws in the House WASHINGTON — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students…
June 9, 2022

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Applaud Letter From Nearly 900 Small Business Owners to U.S. Senate Urging Action to Expand Background Checks

NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements applauding a letter sent by nearly 900 entrepreneurs, executives, and small business owners from across the country…
June 9, 2022

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Renew Calls for Facebook to Prohibit Gun Sales

Renewed Calls Come as Washington Post Reports Facebook has a 10-Strike Rule for People Selling GunsNEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety, the nation’s largest gun violence prevention organization, and Moms Demand Action and Students Demand…
June 9, 2022

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Applaud 220+ Business Leaders for Letter to U.S. Senate Demanding Action on Gun Safety

Business Leaders Represent Employees in All 50 States, Including Levi Strauss & Co., The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Bloomberg LP, Lyft, SF Giants, Unilever United States, Bumble, Yelp, Bain Capital, Northwell Health, Eventbrite, and the Philadelphia Eagles. NEW YORK —…
June 8, 2022

Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud House Passage of Protecting Our Kids Act

WASHINGTON – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements as the House of Representatives passed the Protecting Our Kids Act, a package of eight gun safety bills introduced…
June 8, 2022

VIDEO: Members of Congress, Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Gun Violence Survivors and Advocates Rally Outside U.S. Capitol

VIDEO: Members of Congress, Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Gun Violence Survivors and Advocates Rally Outside U.S. Capitol Photo from Rally Below, Recording of Rally Available Here WASHINGTON — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots…
June 8, 2022

Five Municipalities Across Colorado Take Local Action to Address Gun Violence Following Advocacy from Colorado Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Volunteers

The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after five different local governments across Colorado today took action and passed or introduced multiple ordinances…
June 8, 2022

Everytown Statement on House Oversight Hearing on Gun Violence

Today at 10 am ET, Everytown Will Participate in a House Oversight Committee Hearing on Gun Violence; WATCH HERE  At 11 am Today, Everytown to Host Rally with Members of Congress, Gun Safety Advocates, Email [email protected] For More…
June 7, 2022

Everytown And Moms Demand Action Call On Governors To Act On Gun Safety In Wake Of Uvalde, Buffalo Shootings

Everytown Releases Comprehensive List of Actions, including Executive Orders, Available to Governors to Combat Gun Violence in their States NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action,…
June 6, 2022

PHOTO AND VIDEO: Students Demand Action Rally Outside U.S. Capitol With Bulletproof Vests Urging Senate ‘Don’t Look Away’

Photo from Rally Below, Recording of Rally Available Here Everytown, Moms Demand Action Holding Rally at 11am on Wednesday Near U.S. Capitol  WASHINGTON — Today, Students Demand Action, a grassroots network of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following…
June 6, 2022

New York Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Join Governor Hochul at Signing Ceremony, Applaud Comprehensive Gun Safety Package Following Deadly Mass Shootings

The New York chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statements applauding Governor Kathy Hochul for signing into law a gun safety bill package to address…
June 3, 2022

White House To Be Lit Orange Tonight for National Gun Violence Awareness Day

Events Being Held Across The Country This Weekend, Contact [email protected] for details WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements applauding President Joe Biden and First Lady…
June 3, 2022

Everytown for Gun Safety Announces $400,000 ‘Don’t Look Away’ Ad Campaign Urging Senators to Take Action

NEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced a new $400,000 ad buy across the country urging Senators to take action and reach a deal on gun safety measures. The ads are targeted in the key states…
June 3, 2022

VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: New York Legislature Passes Comprehensive Gun Safety Package in the Wake of Tragic Mass Shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde

The New York chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement applauding the New York legislature for passing a package of bills to address a wide…
June 2, 2022

Everytown, Moms Demand Action Statement on President Biden’s Remarks on Need for Gun Safety Legislation

NEW YORK — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements as President Joe Biden addressed the nation tonight on recent mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde, and far too many…
June 2, 2022

Nevada Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applauds Nevada State Treasurer Announcement Divesting from Businesses Involved in Manufacturing or Selling Assault Weapons

LAS VEGAS – The Nevada chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine announced that the State of Nevada would…
June 2, 2022

VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Governor Lee Signs New State Budget, Including $100 Million for Violent Crime Intervention Fund

The Tennessee chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the new state budget, which includes $100 million for the…
June 1, 2022

Oklahoma Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting at Hospital Building in Tulsa

TULSA, Okla. –– The Oklahoma chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after a shooting at a hospital building in South Tulsa. Details are still…
June 1, 2022

Ohio Lawmakers Pass Dangerous Bill to Arm Teachers to Governor DeWine’s Desk One Week After School Shooting in Uvalde – Ohio Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond

The Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after the Ohio Senate passed and the House of Representatives concurred on OH HB 99,…
June 1, 2022

As Nation Reels from Recent Tragedy, Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Mark Beginning of Pride Month with a Renewed Call for Action on Gun Safety

NEW YORK —  Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements today to mark the beginning of Pride Month. While the recent mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo have…

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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