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Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Wyoming Lawmakers Advancing Risky, Dangerous Guns Legislation
The Wyoming chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement after the Wyoming lawmakers passed SF 81, legislation to nullify federal gun safety laws and SF 67, legislation to…
March 25, 2021
What the Biden-Harris Administration Can Do Today to Address Gun Violence
While the Senate is now the main battleground in the fight for legislative action on gun safety, there are many executive actions that the Biden-Harris administration can take today to save lives from gun violence. President Joe Biden appeared to…
March 25, 2021
Everytown to Launch Seven-Figure TV and Digital Ad Campaign to Urge Senate to Pass Background Check Legislation
Ad Campaign Will Include Cable Television Ads, State-Specific TV and Digital Ads Urging Senators to Act on Background Checks Everytown Co-Founder Mike Bloomberg to Participate in the Campaign by Triple Matching All Donations to Everytown Campaign Will Include Grassroots Events…
March 24, 2021
One Day After Mass Shooting in Boulder, Colorado House Committee Passes Common-Sense Legislation to Require Reporting of Lost and Stolen Firearms
Yesterday, just one day after Colorado was devastated by a mass shooting in Boulder at a grocery store in which ten people were shot and killed, including one police officer, the Colorado House Judiciary Committee advanced…
March 23, 2021
Four Gun Safety Policies Georgia Lawmakers Should Pass in the Wake of the Mass Shootings in Atlanta and Boulder
In the wake of the mass shooting in Atlanta in which nine people were shot, including eight fatally – seven of whom were women, and six of whom were Asian women – and the mass shooting…
March 23, 2021
Everytown Responds to President Biden’s Remarks on Tragic Mass Shooting in Boulder, Calls for Immediate Action
WASHINGTON –– Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements after President Joe Biden’s remarks on yesterday’s mass shooting in Boulder in which at least 10…
March 23, 2021
After Horrific Mass Shooting in Boulder, Everytown Releases Statement, Witness Remarks Ahead of Senate Hearing on Gun Violence
This Hearing Comes Just One Day After the Tragic Mass Shooting in Boulder and Less than a Week After the Mass Shooting in Atlanta Today at 10am ET, Robin Brule –– a Moms Demand Action Volunteer and…
March 23, 2021
Everytown, Colorado Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Mass Shooting in Boulder
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after a mass shooting in Boulder at a grocery store in which ten people…
March 22, 2021
Everytown Applauds 18 Attorneys General as They Call for Federal Executive Action on Ghost Guns
Nation’s Largest Gun Safety Group Renews Calls For Executive Action To Halt This Growing Threat Nationwide NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety applauded 18 Attorneys General, led by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, after they sent a…
March 19, 2021
Everytown Statement on President Biden and Vice President Harris’s Remarks after Mass Shooting in Atlanta
Everytown for Gun Safety released the following statement today in response to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s remarks in Atlanta, Georgia after the mass shooting on Tuesday in which nine people were shot,…
March 19, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Montana Senate Judiciary Committee Passing Extreme Legislation to Nullify Federal Gun Law
The Montana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Montana Senate Judiciary Committee passed HB 258, a bill which would prohibit Montana state and local…
March 19, 2021
Washington Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud House Committee For Passing Legislation to Prohibit Open Carry
The Washington chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statements after the Washington House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee passed SB 5038, which would prohibit the…
March 19, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Washington House and Senate Committees for Advancing Vital Police Violence Legislation
The Washington chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Committees in both the Washington House and Senate passed HB 1054, HB 1267, and SB 5051,…
March 18, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Senate Committee Passing Dangerous Legislation to Force Guns in Public Spaces
The Arizona chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Arizona Senate Judiciary Committee passed HB 2551, legislation that would force guns in concerts, recreation centers,…
March 18, 2021
Everytown, New Jersey Moms Demand Action Applaud New Jersey Attorney General Grewal For Settlement Stopping Advertisements and Sales of Ghost Guns Into the State
Nation’s Largest Gun Safety Group Renews Calls For Executive Action To Halt This Growing Threat Nationwide NEWARK, N.J. — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and the New Jersey chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown’s…
March 18, 2021
Everytown Responds to Xavier Becerra’s Confirmation as HHS Secretary
NEW YORK –– Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, applauded Xavier Becerra’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) –– a department that will be instrumental in combating the dual…
March 18, 2021
Iowa Moms Demand Action Statement on Iowa House Passing Bill to Repeal Background Checks on Handgun Sales
The Bill would also Repeal Iowa’s Permit Requirement for Carrying a Concealed Handgun in Public The Iowa chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the state…
March 18, 2021
Resources and Context For The Mass Shooting In Atlanta
On Tuesday night, nine people were shot, including eight fatally, in three separate metro Atlanta spa shootings. Seven of those fatally shot were women. The motive of the shooting remains to be determined, but according to…
March 17, 2021
Colorado Moms Demand Action Applauds Colorado House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Committee For Voting Against Dangerous Gun Bills
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements today after the Colorado House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Committee voted to reject HB 1038, which…
March 17, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud New Mexico Senate for Passing Critical Legislation to Prevent Police Violence
The New Mexico chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the New Mexico Senate passed HB 4, a bill to eliminate qualified immunity in the state…
March 17, 2021
Everytown Applauds House for Passing VAWA Reauthorization to Close Dating Partner and Stalker Loopholes
This Bill has the Full Support of President Biden, who Wrote the Original Bill in 1994 The House Passes This Bill Just Hours After Yesterday’s Mass Shooting in Atlanta, Which Killed 7…
March 17, 2021
Everytown, Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Mass Shooting in Atlanta
The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statements after at least eight people were shot and killed and at least…
March 16, 2021
South Carolina Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond After Judiciary Committee Advances Permitless Carry Legislation
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statements after the South Carolina House Judiciary Committee advanced HB 3096, extreme legislation…
March 16, 2021
West Virginia House Committee Passes Dangerous Arming Teachers Bill, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The West Virginia chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statements after the West Virginia House Education Committee advanced HB 2364, which would allow teachers and/or…
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/.
