Press Releases
Axios: “NRA’s Political Influence Dwindling Ahead of the Election”
According to a new report by Axios, “[t]he NRA was once considered one of the most powerful lobbies in American politics,”…
Resources for Covering Shootings by Police in Pennsylvania
On Sunday, the release of body camera footage of the police shooting of Ricardo Munoz, a 27-year-old man living in Lancaster,…
Newsweek: ‘After losing my son to gun suicide, I turned my grief into action’
September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and on Saturday, Newsweek published an op-ed authored by Miami Knight, a volunteer with the Georgia chapter…
SHOCKING: Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) Won’t Return Donations from Gun Extremist Organization Backing Kenosha Protest Shooter
According to a report from the American Independent, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) refused to return thousands in donations from Gun Owners…
New SPLC Report: Gun Extremist Marjorie Taylor Greene Has “Several Ties To Conspiracy, Hate Groups”
Will Leading Georgia Republicans Condemn Her? ATLANTA – A new report, released yesterday by the Southern Poverty Law Center, highlighted dangerous…
Four Bills Governor Newsom Should Prioritize Signing to Improve Police Accountability and Prevent Gun Violence
Before gaveling out for the 2020 legislative session, California lawmakers passed three critical police accountability bills that would help address the disproportionate toll of police…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Respond to President Trump’s Supreme Court List
NEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety released the following statements in response to President Donald Trump’s newly released additions to…
NYT: “NRA’s New Candidate Grades Show a Continuing Decline in Support”
According to a New York Times analysis of the NRA’s recently-released grades and endorsements, the NRA “continues to lose ground in…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Respond to Donald Trump, Jr.’s Outrageous Comments on Gun Extremist Who Killed Two Protesters in Kenosha
NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements today after Donald…
Blocked Release of Body Camera Footage, Independent Autopsy of Trayford Pellerin Highlights Need for Police Reform in Louisiana
This morning, the Daily Advertiser reported that “a state judge blocked release of any video footage and other reports related to…
New TV and Digital Ads in Florida: Everytown Victory Fund Unveils New TV Ads Targeting Trump As Part Of $6 Million Ad Campaign in Florida in Partnership With Priorities USA Action
NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund unveiled new TV and digital ads that criticize President Trump for refusing to address the…
Richmond and Charlottesville Act to Keep Guns out of Permitted Events After Armed Protests
Last night, the Richmond and Charlottesville City Councils passed amended and new ordinances, respectively, prohibiting guns at permitted events in the cities. The Charlottesville ordinance…
Kentucky Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Criticize Rep. Massie for Saying Kenosha Protest Shooter Used ‘Incredible Restraint’
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, today released…
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Call on Republicans to Condemn Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Apparent Threats of Gun Violence Against U.S. Representatives
ATLANTA — The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, today called on…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on the Release of New Footage of Rochester Police Killing Daniel Prude in March
The New York chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s volunteer networks, today released the following…
Lauren Boebert to Accept Endorsement from Extreme Gun Group that Raised Money in Defense of Kenosha Shooter, Moms Demand Action Responds
The Far-right Gun Group, Gun Owners of America, is Known For Promoting A Dangerous Conspiracy Theory About the 2012 Mass Shooting in Aurora And Supporting…
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell For U.S. House
Rep. Mucarsel-Powell is a Survivor of Gun Violence and Gun Sense Champion Who Will Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Measures in Congress New Polling…
Everytown Files Complaint about NRA Foundation’s Participation in Charitable Giving Program for Federal Employees
This Complaint Follows An Earlier Letter, Sent to the Office of Personnel Management October 2019, Calling for…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Shooting by Police in Southeast D.C.
The D.C. chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement today…
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Rep. Doug Collins’ Squabble Over Who is Biggest Gun Extremist
ATLANTA — The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, today responded to…
Houston Church and Business – Represented by Everytown Law and Jones Day – Challenge Texas Law Intended to Punish Business Owners That Want to Keep Guns off Their Property
Current Law – Designed to be Punitive – Requires Houses of Worship and Businesses Wanting to Prohibit Firearms to Post Oversized, Visually Unappealing Signs…
Rep. McClinton: ‘Gun violence is a community problem that requires a community solution.’
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Representative Joanna McClinton penned a powerful op-ed in the Phildelphia Tribune advocating for community-based solutions to senseless shootings.
Raleigh News & Observer/Charlotte Observer Editorial Board: “Trump’s appeal to fear is a desperate fiction”
The Raleigh News & Observer and Charlotte Observer Editorial Board called out President Donald Trump’s appeals to fear today, elevating the…
NYT: NRA’s Former Second-in-Command Says NRA has “Turned its Back” on Majority of Gun Owners Who Support Background Checks on all Gun Sales, “Estimates That a Third of Member Dues are now Being Consumed by Legal Fees”
In Addition to Ballooning Legal Costs, the NRA’s Former Second in Command Alleges in a New Book that the NRA has Abandoned “Its Roots as…