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Rep. Mike A. Gipson: Answer the Calling
West Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Dangerous Legislation Allowing Guns On Campus; West Virginia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The West Virginia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action issued the following statement after the West Virginia Senate Judiciary committee voted to…
VIDEO: Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action to Double Down on Gun Safety in Statehouses in 2023 Following Electoral Victories for Gun Sense Candidates
Watch a recording of today’s press call HERE. NEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action held a press…
As the 2023 Legislative Session Opens in South Carolina, Lawmakers Have A Chance to Save Lives By Standing Up For Common Sense Gun Safety
As the South Carolina legislature convenes for their 2023 legislative session, lawmakers have the opportunity to stand up for gun safety. Permitless carry legislation loomed…
Attorney General Aaron Ford, Everytown-Supported Gun Sense Candidate, Wins Re-election in Nevada
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund Supported Attorney General Aaron Ford as Part of an Over $3 Million…
Schools Across South Carolina Lock Down Amid Swatting Calls, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
South Carolina Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statements in response to…
Five Years After the Country’s Deadliest Mass Shooting in Las Vegas, the Supreme Court Rejects Challenges to Ban on Bump Stocks, Everytown and Moms Demand Action Respond
The U.S. Supreme Court today rejected continuing efforts to overturn an executive action banning bump stocks, declining to hear multiple challenges to the Department…
California Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Urge Governor Newsom to Call a Special Session to Pass Bill to Address Dangerous Supreme Court Decision on Carrying Guns in Public
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement today…
California Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Urge State Lawmakers to Pass Bill to Address Dangerous Supreme Court Decision on Carrying Guns in Public
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement today…
After a Landmark Federal Law, What’s Next for Gun Safety in the States
As the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act begins to take effect, there is urgent action state and local leaders can take immediately.
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…
More Preventable Tragedy in Louisiana: Here’s What You Need to Know About Unintentional Shootings by Children in the State
On Saturday, a toddler died after unintentionally shooting himself in the stomach at a hotel in Lafayette. Just days before that, a Baton Rouge…
Following Testimony by California Students Demand Action Volunteer and Gun Violence Survivor, Mia Tretta, California Assembly Public Safety Committee Advances Legislation to Regulate Ghost Guns
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action released the following statement after the California Assembly Public Safety Committee voted to advance…
Gun Violence at Sporting Events is Leaving Kids and Parents Traumatized, Adding to the List of Places No Longer Safe
Kids across the country are returning to school and fall sports are kicking into gear, but so too are incidents of gun violence at sporting…
NEW: Everytown, ACLED Release First-of-Its-Kind Report Revealing More Than 500 Armed Demonstrations Occurred in the Past 18 Months Alone
Report Finds There Were At Least 560 Armed Demonstrations Since 2020, and Armed Demonstrations Nearly Six Times More Likely to be Violent or Destructive…
Support the Break the Cycle of Violence Act (2021)
The Break the Cycle of Violence Act represents a historic investment in addressing America’s community gun violence crisis.
Support S.7196 & A.6762B: Creating a Path to Gun Industry Accountability
Earlier this month, the Legislature passed S.7196 and A.6762B. This landmark legislation, the first of its kind in the nation, would create a new pathway…
Background Checks
Summary Background checks are common sense, constitutional, and save lives—and they have overwhelming support from the American public, including among Republicans and gun owners. Current…
How the Strongest Gun Safety Administration in American History Can Address Gun Violence Through Executive Action
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Selection of Senator Kamala Harris as Vice President Joe Biden’s Running Mate to Form the Strongest Presidential Gun Safety Ticket in History
Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris’ Strength On Gun Safety Illustrates How Gun Politics Has ChangedSenator Kamala Harris Recently…
Mayors on the Front Lines of Two Public Health Crises: Addressing Gun Violence Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
Mayors should consider actions to ensure that their response to the pandemic also protects vulnerable community members from gun violence.
Extreme Risk Protection Orders Respect Due Process
Extreme risk laws, also known as red flag laws, allow family members or law enforcement to ask a court to temporarily restrict a person’s access…