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As the Iowa 2023-2024 School Year Comes to a Close, Schools Across the State Are Already Raising Concerns for Newly Passed Law to Arm Teachers
Already, Three of Iowa’s Largest School Districts Have Announced That They Will Not Allow Teachers and School Personnel to be Armed in School DES MOINES,…
Gun Violence Takes Center Stage During Class of 2024 Graduation Season
Gun Violence is the Leading Cause of Death for Children and Teens Mass Shootings In 2024 NEW YORK — At the height of graduation…
Rhode Island House Passes Lifesaving Legislation to Require Secure Storage of Firearms, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Today, the Rhode Island chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network,…
Alabama Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting of Brandon “Tayy Dior” Thomas, a 17-Year-Old Transgender Teenager in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. – The Alabama chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the…
House Extremists Spend the Week Attacking ATF’s Lifesaving Work
This week, the House Judiciary Committee — chaired by Congressman Jim Jordan — held two different hearings attacking the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives…
Two Years After the Mass Shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Renew Commitment to Honoring Victims and Survivors
WASHINGTON — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, issued the following statements ahead of the…
GUN LOBBY LIES TO LOOK OUT FOR IN CONGRESS TODAY: Jim Jordan’s Hearing on the “Oversight of ATF”
WASHINGTON — Today, the House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing titled “Oversight of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.” We expect extremists…
As California Marks 10 Years Since the Isla Vista Killings, California Assembly Passes Legislation to Strengthen Nation-Leading GVRO Law
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, issued the…
Missouri and Kansas Sessions Wrap Without Either State Taking Any Substantive Action on the Gun Violence Epidemic Following Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting
In the Aftermath of the Mass Shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Championship Parade, Lawmakers on Both Sides of Kansas City Focused on…
10 Years Since the Mass Tragedy in Isla Vista, Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statements
NEW YORK — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements today ahead of…
Mass Shooting at Linen Company Outside of Philadelphia Kills Two and Wounds Three Others, Underscoring Urgent Need for Action on Gun Violence in Pennsylvania; Moms Demand Action Responds
CHESTER, Pa. – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action, released the following statement in response to a mass shooting…
GUN LOBBY LIES TO LOOK OUT FOR IN CONGRESS TODAY: Rep. Jim Jordan’s Hearing on the “Weaponization of the Federal Government”
WASHINGTON — Today, the House Judiciary Committee’s Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government is holding a hearing centering on the Bureau of…
Everytown For Gun Safety Endorses Latest Round of Moms Demand Action Volunteers Running for Office
NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund released its latest round of endorsements of Moms Demand Action volunteers running for office across…
Everytown Responds to the NRA Selecting LaPierre Lieutenant as its New Executive Vice President
WASHINGTON — Today, after the NRA board announced Doug Hamlin, a longtime NRA executive under Wayne LaPierre, as its new executive vice president four months after…
Shootings Across Georgia Leave Four Shot and Killed and Over a Dozen Wounded, Underscoring Need for Urgent Action on Gun Safety
ATLANTA — The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, issued the following…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Respond to Trump’s Speech at the NRA Leadership Forum
WASHINGTON — Today, Donald Trump spoke at the NRA Leadership Forum as part of the organization’s annual convention in Dallas, Texas, where he promised to protect…
Governor Youngkin Vetoes Last Remaining Gun Safety Bills on His Desk; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
RICHMOND, Va. – Today, the Virginia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, issued…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Colorado Governor Jared Polis for Signing Into Law Critical Gun Safety Measures to Reduce Gun-Related Crimes
During The 2024 Legislative Session, Colorado Lawmakers Passed Six Gun Safety Bills DENVER — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand…
What You Need to Know About Trump and the NRA Ahead of His Speech at the Convention
Tomorrow, Donald Trump will be the keynote speaker for the NRA Leadership Forum as part of the organization’s annual convention in Dallas, Texas. Trump has…
In a Major Victory for Gun Safety, Alaska Legislature Adjourns Without Passing Bill Forcing Guns Into Schools
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska chapter of Moms Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, issued the following statement after lawmakers adjourned the…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Respond to Senate GOP Efforts to Repeal New ATF Rule Expanding Background Checks to Online, Gun Show Sales
WASHINGTON — In response to Senate Republicans introducing S.J. Res. 83 to overturn ATF’s recently finalized rule that implements the historic Bipartisan Safer Communities Act…
One Year Since the Tragic Farmington Mass Shooting, Everytown, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Renew Call to Ban Assault Weapons in New Mexico
FARMINGTON, N.M. — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, issued the following statements ahead of…
Two People Killed, Six Wounded in Mass Shooting at Buckhead Nightclub; Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
ATLANTA – The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following…
Everytown For Gun Safety Endorses Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick for Re-Election
WASHINGTON — Today, Moms Demand Action and Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund announced that Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick has been awarded the Moms Demand Action…