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Aug. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of House Judiciary Committee - Neguse Calls for Judiciary Committee Markup of Federal Assault Weapons Ban
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "David Chipman is an anti-gun extremist who would politicize one of the world's greatest law enforcement agencies, the ATF. The more than a hundred million legal gun owners in America deserve a leader with integrity and respect for the Second Amendment."
Sen. John Barrasso
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Today we remember the 23 lives taken and many more impacted by the senseless tragedy in El Paso, Texas 2 years ago. Thoughts and prayers aren't enough. We must protect our communities by taking serious, common sense action to #DisarmHate and #EndGunViolence."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago, 23 lives were taken in El Paso. Hours later, 9 more were killed in Dayton. Both were days before the anniversary of the Oak Creek Sikh gurdwara massacre. And every day, we wake up to gun violence in cities like Chicago and around the country. It is devastating."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago, El Paso lost 23 innocent lives to gun violence, one of the deadliest attacks against the Latino community in recent history. We honor their memories through action. #ElPasoStrong This Senate will move forward on gun safety legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 3, 2021
Pelosi Statement on Two Years Since Shooting in El Paso
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2021
Pelosi Statement on Two Years Since Shooting in El Paso
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "2 years ago, a brutal massacre against the Latino community in El Paso stole 23 beautiful souls, injured dozens more & shocked the nation. This hateful act left Americans horrified & heartbroken, & on this day, we pray for El Paso & all communities torn apart by of gun violence."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago today, 23 people lost their lives in El Paso, Texas. I join in thinking of their loved ones and urge my colleagues in the Senate to take up bipartisan, House-passed measures to #EndGunViolence including #HR8 and legislation to close the #CharlestonLoophole."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2021
Tweet - "We must work to stop the flood of illicit guns that are trafficked into our communities and used to cause deadly violence. This requires a sustained, coordinated effort at every level."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2021
Neguse, Kelly Introduce Bill to Empower Local Governments in Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Joe Neguse
July 30, 2021
Representatives Robin Kelly, Joe Neguse Introduce Bill to Empower Local Governments in Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 29, 2021
Ruiz Introduces Legislation to Tackle Armed Voter Intimidation
Rep. Raul Ruiz
July 29, 2021
Senator Markey And Congresswoman Maloney Applaud Inclusion Of $50 Million In Gun Violence Research Funding In House Appropriations Bill
Sen. Ed Markey
July 27, 2021
Scalise, Hudson, and Bost Defend Disabled Veterans' Second Amendment Rights from Biden Administration's Overreach
Rep. Steve Scalise
July 27, 2021
Scalise, Hudson, and Bost Defend Disabled Veterans' Second Amendment Rights from Biden Administration's Overreach
Rep. Steve Scalise
July 27, 2021
Hudson, Scalise, Bost Defend Veterans' Second Amendment Rights from ATF Overreach
Rep. Richard Hudson
July 26, 2021
Tweet - "Gun violence continues to take a devastating toll on Chicago. My prayers are with the victims and their families, but my thoughts are on the future and how we must find a way to finally end this national nightmare."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2021
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Sen. Kevin Cramer
July 23, 2021
Crapo, Graham, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Combat Firearm Theft
Sen. Mike Crapo
July 23, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Crapo, Graham, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat Firearm Theft
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 22, 2021
Capito, Graham Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Combat 'Smash-And-Grab' Firearms Thefts
Sen. Shelley Capito
July 22, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Debra Haaland - Rep Lieu Ugres Interior Secretary to Ban Use of Lead in Sporting Activities on Wildlife Refuges
Rep. Ted Lieu
July 22, 2021
Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Cruz and Republican Senators on Amicus Brief Protecting Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Ron Johnson
July 22, 2021
Durbin, Lightfoot, Attorney General Garland Discuss Gun Trafficking Strike Force, Investments in Community Violence Prevention Programs in Chicago
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Graham, Senators Reintroduce Legislation To Combat 'Smash-And-Grab'
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
July 22, 2021
Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Bill To Combat "Smash-and-Grab' Gun Thefts
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
July 22, 2021
Tweet - "Honored to welcome @TheJusticeDept to Chicago today to discuss initiatives to address gun violence. AG Garland and I are committed to stemming the flood of illegal firearms into our neighborhoods. The firearms trafficking strike force is a critical step forward for this effort."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Durbin To Join Attorney General Garland In Chicago Today To Announce Gun Violence Strike Force
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Cassidy, Graham, Senators Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Penalties for Robbing Gun Stores
Sen. Bill Cassidy
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "Gun violence is traumatizing an entire generation of children in this country. This is a crisis. History and future generations will judge us by how we meet this moment."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
200 Days of Democrats Working to Build Back Better
Rep. Sara Jacobs
July 21, 2021
Hoeven Joines Senate Colleagues in Amicus Brief to Support Second Amendment
Sen. John Hoeven
July 21, 2021
Nomination of David H. Chipman
Sen. John Thune
July 21, 2021
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues File on Amicus Brief to Protect Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Kevin Cramer
July 20, 2021
Scalise: We Must Protect Our Second Amendment Rights As Democrats Work To Defund The Police
Rep. Steve Scalise
July 20, 2021
Congresswoman Tenney Leads 175 House Members in Effort to Defend Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Claudia Tenney
July 20, 2021
Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 20, 2021
Rep. Fitzgerald Joins 175 House Members in Effort to Defend Second Amendment
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
July 20, 2021
Blackburn, Cruz, And Colleagues File Amicus Brief Defending Second Amendment
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
July 20, 2021
Newhouse Acts to Stop Gun Grab, Defends Constitution in Landmark Supreme Court Case
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 20, 2021
Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 20, 2021
Rep. Leger Fernández Secures Key Wins for Tribes, Water Projects, Apprenticeships, Chaco Canyon, in Appropriations Bills
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
July 20, 2021
Sen. Cruz Leads 24 Republican Senators on Amicus Brief Protecting Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House has a busy work period ahead. Bills relating to consumer protection, drinking water safety, & fulfilling our obligations to our Afghan allies are on the Floor this week & we will consider appropriations next week."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2021
Nationals Park Shooting
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021
Tweet - "Another summer weekend in Chicago with devastating gun violence. My prayers are with the victims and their families. We must redouble our efforts to break the cycles of violence and trauma. It will take dedicated efforts at all levels, but we must address this crisis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021
Tweet - "We are a nation that has become traumatized by gun violence. If that much wasn't obvious already, the scene at Nationals Park on Saturday should serve as evidence: Americans have come to accept and even expect mass shootings as a possibility anywhere in America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2021
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Maxine Waters
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 16, 2021
Tweet - "When gun violence plagues a community, it not only leaves physical and emotional scars, it takes a financial toll too. This @USGAO report shows that addressing the cycle of violence helps our neighbors facing trauma & saves money."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of House Judiciary Committee - Neguse Calls for Judiciary Committee Markup of Federal Assault Weapons Ban
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "David Chipman is an anti-gun extremist who would politicize one of the world's greatest law enforcement agencies, the ATF. The more than a hundred million legal gun owners in America deserve a leader with integrity and respect for the Second Amendment."
Sen.John Barrasso
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Today we remember the 23 lives taken and many more impacted by the senseless tragedy in El Paso, Texas 2 years ago. Thoughts and prayers aren't enough. We must protect our communities by taking serious, common sense action to #DisarmHate and #EndGunViolence."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago, 23 lives were taken in El Paso. Hours later, 9 more were killed in Dayton. Both were days before the anniversary of the Oak Creek Sikh gurdwara massacre. And every day, we wake up to gun violence in cities like Chicago and around the country. It is devastating."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago, El Paso lost 23 innocent lives to gun violence, one of the deadliest attacks against the Latino community in recent history. We honor their memories through action. #ElPasoStrong This Senate will move forward on gun safety legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 3, 2021
Pelosi Statement on Two Years Since Shooting in El Paso
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2021
Pelosi Statement on Two Years Since Shooting in El Paso
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "2 years ago, a brutal massacre against the Latino community in El Paso stole 23 beautiful souls, injured dozens more & shocked the nation. This hateful act left Americans horrified & heartbroken, & on this day, we pray for El Paso & all communities torn apart by of gun violence."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago today, 23 people lost their lives in El Paso, Texas. I join in thinking of their loved ones and urge my colleagues in the Senate to take up bipartisan, House-passed measures to #EndGunViolence including #HR8 and legislation to close the #CharlestonLoophole."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2021
Tweet - "We must work to stop the flood of illicit guns that are trafficked into our communities and used to cause deadly violence. This requires a sustained, coordinated effort at every level."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2021
Neguse, Kelly Introduce Bill to Empower Local Governments in Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Joe Neguse
July 30, 2021
Representatives Robin Kelly, Joe Neguse Introduce Bill to Empower Local Governments in Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 29, 2021
Ruiz Introduces Legislation to Tackle Armed Voter Intimidation
Rep.Raul Ruiz
July 29, 2021
Senator Markey And Congresswoman Maloney Applaud Inclusion Of $50 Million In Gun Violence Research Funding In House Appropriations Bill
Sen.Ed Markey
July 27, 2021
Scalise, Hudson, and Bost Defend Disabled Veterans' Second Amendment Rights from Biden Administration's Overreach
Rep.Steve Scalise
July 27, 2021
Scalise, Hudson, and Bost Defend Disabled Veterans' Second Amendment Rights from Biden Administration's Overreach
Rep.Steve Scalise
July 27, 2021
Hudson, Scalise, Bost Defend Veterans' Second Amendment Rights from ATF Overreach
Rep.Richard Hudson
July 26, 2021
Tweet - "Gun violence continues to take a devastating toll on Chicago. My prayers are with the victims and their families, but my thoughts are on the future and how we must find a way to finally end this national nightmare."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2021
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Sen.Kevin Cramer
July 23, 2021
Crapo, Graham, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Combat Firearm Theft
Sen.Mike Crapo
July 23, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Crapo, Graham, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat Firearm Theft
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 22, 2021
Capito, Graham Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Combat 'Smash-And-Grab' Firearms Thefts
Sen.Shelley Capito
July 22, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Debra Haaland - Rep Lieu Ugres Interior Secretary to Ban Use of Lead in Sporting Activities on Wildlife Refuges
Rep.Ted Lieu
July 22, 2021
Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Cruz and Republican Senators on Amicus Brief Protecting Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen.Ron Johnson
July 22, 2021
Durbin, Lightfoot, Attorney General Garland Discuss Gun Trafficking Strike Force, Investments in Community Violence Prevention Programs in Chicago
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Graham, Senators Reintroduce Legislation To Combat 'Smash-And-Grab'
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
July 22, 2021
Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Bill To Combat "Smash-and-Grab' Gun Thefts
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
July 22, 2021
Tweet - "Honored to welcome @TheJusticeDept to Chicago today to discuss initiatives to address gun violence. AG Garland and I are committed to stemming the flood of illegal firearms into our neighborhoods. The firearms trafficking strike force is a critical step forward for this effort."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Durbin To Join Attorney General Garland In Chicago Today To Announce Gun Violence Strike Force
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Cassidy, Graham, Senators Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Penalties for Robbing Gun Stores
Sen.Bill Cassidy
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "Gun violence is traumatizing an entire generation of children in this country. This is a crisis. History and future generations will judge us by how we meet this moment."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
200 Days of Democrats Working to Build Back Better
Rep.Sara Jacobs
July 21, 2021
Hoeven Joines Senate Colleagues in Amicus Brief to Support Second Amendment
Sen.John Hoeven
July 21, 2021
Nomination of David H. Chipman
Sen.John Thune
July 21, 2021
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues File on Amicus Brief to Protect Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen.Kevin Cramer
July 20, 2021
Scalise: We Must Protect Our Second Amendment Rights As Democrats Work To Defund The Police
Rep.Steve Scalise
July 20, 2021
Congresswoman Tenney Leads 175 House Members in Effort to Defend Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Claudia Tenney
July 20, 2021
Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 20, 2021
Rep. Fitzgerald Joins 175 House Members in Effort to Defend Second Amendment
Rep.Scott Fitzgerald
July 20, 2021
Blackburn, Cruz, And Colleagues File Amicus Brief Defending Second Amendment
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
July 20, 2021
Newhouse Acts to Stop Gun Grab, Defends Constitution in Landmark Supreme Court Case
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 20, 2021
Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 20, 2021
Rep. Leger Fernández Secures Key Wins for Tribes, Water Projects, Apprenticeships, Chaco Canyon, in Appropriations Bills
Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez
July 20, 2021
Sen. Cruz Leads 24 Republican Senators on Amicus Brief Protecting Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House has a busy work period ahead. Bills relating to consumer protection, drinking water safety, & fulfilling our obligations to our Afghan allies are on the Floor this week & we will consider appropriations next week."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2021
Nationals Park Shooting
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021
Tweet - "Another summer weekend in Chicago with devastating gun violence. My prayers are with the victims and their families. We must redouble our efforts to break the cycles of violence and trauma. It will take dedicated efforts at all levels, but we must address this crisis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021
Tweet - "We are a nation that has become traumatized by gun violence. If that much wasn't obvious already, the scene at Nationals Park on Saturday should serve as evidence: Americans have come to accept and even expect mass shootings as a possibility anywhere in America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2021
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Maxine Waters
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 16, 2021
Tweet - "When gun violence plagues a community, it not only leaves physical and emotional scars, it takes a financial toll too. This @USGAO report shows that addressing the cycle of violence helps our neighbors facing trauma & saves money."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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