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June 7, 2022
Blumenthal Rallies With Students From Across the Country & Visits National Gun Violence Memorial to Demand Action on Gun Safety Laws
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 2, 2022
Murphy Statement on President Biden's Address on Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 2, 2022
DeLauro Commends Judiciary Committee Markup of Protecting Our Kids Act
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 31, 2022
Murphy, Blumenthal Provide Update on Senate Negotiations on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
May 29, 2022
Murphy on Sunday Shows: There Are More Republicans Interested In A Path Forward Than Ever Before
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 27, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House - House Gun Sit-In Organizers Call on House Leadership to Act on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
May 26, 2022
Blumenthal & Advocates Demand Action on Red Flag Laws & Other Gun Violence Prevention Measures
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2022
DeLauro Statement on Uvalde, Texas School Shooting
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 24, 2022
Larson Statement on Elementary School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
Rep. John Larson
May 24, 2022
Blumenthal Demands Senate Act on Gun Violence Following Texas Elementary School Shooting
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on the Shooting at an Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 18, 2022
Murphy: We Inherited A Violent Past, It Is Our Choice If We Want to Douse the Flames or Pour Fuel On It
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 18, 2022
Letter to Lina M. Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Murphy, Blumenthal, Markey Urge FTC to Investigate Marketing of Assault-Style Weapons to Children
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 18, 2022
Blumenthal Chairs Hearing on Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors From Gun Violence
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 17, 2022
Blumenthal to Hold Hearing on Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors From Gun Violence
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 15, 2022
Larson Demands Senate Action on Gun Violence
Rep. John Larson
May 10, 2022
Murphy Statement on CDC Report Findings of Surge in Gun Homicides in 2020
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 11, 2022
Larson Applauds President Biden's Action to Address Ghost Guns
Rep. John Larson
April 11, 2022
Murphy Statement on Biden Administration's Crack Down on Ghost Guns, Nomination of Steve Dettelbach to Lead ATF
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 11, 2022
Blumenthal Applauds Final Rulemaking on "Ghost Guns" & Nomination of Steve Dettelbach to Lead ATF
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 11, 2022
Blumenthal Applauds Final Rulemaking on "Ghost Guns" & Nomination of Steve Dettelbach to Lead ATF
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 8, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President - Neguse and McBath Lead House Democrats in Letter to Biden Urging Creation of Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip, Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Hon. Katherine Clark, Assistant Speaker of the House - Reps. Kelly, Casten, Horsford, Levin Urge House Leadership to Advance Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Blumenthal Statement Regarding Sandy Hook Families Settlement With Remington
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Feb. 15, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on Sandy Hook Families' Settlement with Remington Arms
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 15, 2022
Murphy Statement on Settlement to Hold Remington Accountable for Their Role in the Sandy Hook Shooting
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Susan Wojcicki, Youtube CEO - SENATORS DEMAND YOUTUBE REMOVE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS ON MANUFACTURING & ASSEMBLING GHOST GUNS
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Senators Demand YouTube Remove Instructional Videos on Manufacturing & Assembling Ghost Guns
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 8, 2022
Murphy Applauds Governor Lamont's Legislative Proposals on Gun Violence, Community Violence Intervention Program
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 3, 2022
Murphy Applauds White House Plan to Fund Community Violence Intervention Programs, Make Communities Safer
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to the United States Conference of Mayors - Feinstein, Thompson, 39 Members of Congress Call on Conference of Mayors to Ban Ghost Guns
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Feinstein Introduce Gun Safety Bill to Ensure FBI Completion of Background Checks
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Following Oxford High School Shooting, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department of Education to Issue Guidance on Safe Gun Storage
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary US Department of Education - Preventing Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Murphy, Toomey and Barden Op-Ed: Bipartisan Action on Background Checks Can Save Lives
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Larson Statement on the 9th Anniversary of Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary
Rep. John Larson
Dec. 13, 2021
Nine Years Since Sandy Hook, Murphy, Blumenthal, Advocates Honor Victims of Gun Violence, Call for Federal Action
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 6, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 5, 2021
Murphy on CNN: If Russia Does Decide to Move Further into Ukraine, It Would Be a Mistake of Historic Proportions for Moscow
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 2, 2021
Following Mass Shooting in Michigan, Republicans Again Block Bill to Expand Background Checks
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 30, 2021
Murphy: Do Not Lecture About Sanctity of Life When 100 People Lose Their Lives to Guns Every Day
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 30, 2021
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 16, 2021
Murphy on MSNBC: Alex Jones and His Movement Are Finally Being Brought to Justice After Sandy Hook Families Repeatedly Targeted by Conspiracy Theorists
Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 27, 2021
As Gun Violence Surges, Murphy Highlights Importance of Community Violence Intervention Funding in Build Back Better Bill
Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 4, 2021
Hayes Announces Bill to Improve Data Collection on School Shootings
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Sept. 9, 2021
Murphy Statement on Withdrawal of Chipman Nomination
Sen. Chris Murphy
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June 7, 2022
Blumenthal Rallies With Students From Across the Country & Visits National Gun Violence Memorial to Demand Action on Gun Safety Laws
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 2, 2022
Murphy Statement on President Biden's Address on Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 2, 2022
DeLauro Commends Judiciary Committee Markup of Protecting Our Kids Act
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 31, 2022
Murphy, Blumenthal Provide Update on Senate Negotiations on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
May 29, 2022
Murphy on Sunday Shows: There Are More Republicans Interested In A Path Forward Than Ever Before
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 27, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House - House Gun Sit-In Organizers Call on House Leadership to Act on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
May 26, 2022
Blumenthal & Advocates Demand Action on Red Flag Laws & Other Gun Violence Prevention Measures
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2022
DeLauro Statement on Uvalde, Texas School Shooting
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 24, 2022
Larson Statement on Elementary School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
Rep.John Larson
May 24, 2022
Blumenthal Demands Senate Act on Gun Violence Following Texas Elementary School Shooting
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 24, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on the Shooting at an Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 18, 2022
Murphy: We Inherited A Violent Past, It Is Our Choice If We Want to Douse the Flames or Pour Fuel On It
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 18, 2022
Letter to Lina M. Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Murphy, Blumenthal, Markey Urge FTC to Investigate Marketing of Assault-Style Weapons to Children
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 18, 2022
Blumenthal Chairs Hearing on Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors From Gun Violence
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 17, 2022
Blumenthal to Hold Hearing on Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors From Gun Violence
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 15, 2022
Larson Demands Senate Action on Gun Violence
Rep.John Larson
May 10, 2022
Murphy Statement on CDC Report Findings of Surge in Gun Homicides in 2020
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 11, 2022
Larson Applauds President Biden's Action to Address Ghost Guns
Rep.John Larson
April 11, 2022
Murphy Statement on Biden Administration's Crack Down on Ghost Guns, Nomination of Steve Dettelbach to Lead ATF
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 11, 2022
Blumenthal Applauds Final Rulemaking on "Ghost Guns" & Nomination of Steve Dettelbach to Lead ATF
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 11, 2022
Blumenthal Applauds Final Rulemaking on "Ghost Guns" & Nomination of Steve Dettelbach to Lead ATF
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 8, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President - Neguse and McBath Lead House Democrats in Letter to Biden Urging Creation of Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip, Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Hon. Katherine Clark, Assistant Speaker of the House - Reps. Kelly, Casten, Horsford, Levin Urge House Leadership to Advance Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Blumenthal Statement Regarding Sandy Hook Families Settlement With Remington
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Feb. 15, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on Sandy Hook Families' Settlement with Remington Arms
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 15, 2022
Murphy Statement on Settlement to Hold Remington Accountable for Their Role in the Sandy Hook Shooting
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Susan Wojcicki, Youtube CEO - SENATORS DEMAND YOUTUBE REMOVE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS ON MANUFACTURING & ASSEMBLING GHOST GUNS
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Senators Demand YouTube Remove Instructional Videos on Manufacturing & Assembling Ghost Guns
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 8, 2022
Murphy Applauds Governor Lamont's Legislative Proposals on Gun Violence, Community Violence Intervention Program
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 3, 2022
Murphy Applauds White House Plan to Fund Community Violence Intervention Programs, Make Communities Safer
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to the United States Conference of Mayors - Feinstein, Thompson, 39 Members of Congress Call on Conference of Mayors to Ban Ghost Guns
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Feinstein Introduce Gun Safety Bill to Ensure FBI Completion of Background Checks
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Following Oxford High School Shooting, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department of Education to Issue Guidance on Safe Gun Storage
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary US Department of Education - Preventing Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Murphy, Toomey and Barden Op-Ed: Bipartisan Action on Background Checks Can Save Lives
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Larson Statement on the 9th Anniversary of Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary
Rep.John Larson
Dec. 13, 2021
Nine Years Since Sandy Hook, Murphy, Blumenthal, Advocates Honor Victims of Gun Violence, Call for Federal Action
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 6, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 5, 2021
Murphy on CNN: If Russia Does Decide to Move Further into Ukraine, It Would Be a Mistake of Historic Proportions for Moscow
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 2, 2021
Following Mass Shooting in Michigan, Republicans Again Block Bill to Expand Background Checks
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 30, 2021
Murphy: Do Not Lecture About Sanctity of Life When 100 People Lose Their Lives to Guns Every Day
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 30, 2021
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 16, 2021
Murphy on MSNBC: Alex Jones and His Movement Are Finally Being Brought to Justice After Sandy Hook Families Repeatedly Targeted by Conspiracy Theorists
Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 27, 2021
As Gun Violence Surges, Murphy Highlights Importance of Community Violence Intervention Funding in Build Back Better Bill
Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 4, 2021
Hayes Announces Bill to Improve Data Collection on School Shootings
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Sept. 9, 2021
Murphy Statement on Withdrawal of Chipman Nomination
Sen.Chris Murphy
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