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April 2, 2021 Tweet - "Firearms should not be allowed into the hands of those who can't bear them responsibly, and the majority of Americans agree common sense background checks are critical to keep communities safe from gun violence. Our nation needs #HR8 and #HR1446 to #EndGunViolence." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2021 Gillibrand Joins Bicameral Push For Gun Records Restoration And Preservation Act To Strengthen Efforts To Prevent Gun Violence Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Majority Leader - Neguse, Spanberger Lead 65 Colleagues in Pressing Senate Majority Leader to Vote on Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 31, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Chairman Thompson, Vice Chairs Neguse, Demings and Perlmutter Lead Letter Asking President Biden to Regulate Concealable Assault-Style Rifles Rep. Mike Thompson
March 31, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Joe Neguse Leads 100+ Lawmakers In Asking President Biden to Regulate Concealable Assault-Style Rifles Rep. Joe Neguse
March 30, 2021 Rep. Robin Kelly Announces Introduction of the Prevent Gun Trafficking Act Rep. Robin Kelly
March 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to stand with @QnsBPRichards, @RepGraceMeng, and the people of Queens in vigil to honor the 8 people who were killed in a string of shootings in Atlanta--6 of whom were of Asian descent The Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence and help #StopAsianHate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2021 McBath, Warnock, Chu, Bourdeaux, Williams Introduce Bicameral Resolution Denouncing Anti-Asian Hate After Atlanta Shooting Rep. Lucy McBath
March 29, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Bicameral Resolution Denouncing Anti-Asian Hate Rep. Nikema Williams
March 29, 2021 Chairman Thompson Coauthors NICS Denial Act Rep. Tom McClintock
March 28, 2021 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Steven Horsford Rep. Steven Horsford
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "Under current law--the DOJ can act now to tackle the rising threat of untraceable, undetectable ghost guns. These ghost guns are bought and sold in pieces or kits and come without background checks or serial numbers. The DOJ can close this dangerous loophole in our gun laws now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "The horrific shootings in Georgia are just the latest example of the increase of hateful sentiment Asian Americans have experienced throughout the pandemic. We stand with the Asian American community in San Francisco and across the country to reject bigotry and #StopAsianHate." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 26, 2021 Mourning the Continued Loss of Life in America to Gun Violence Rep. Haley Stevens
March 26, 2021 Booker, Menendez Call for Action on Common Sense Gun Violence Solutions Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 26, 2021 Menendez, Booker Rally for Gun Safety Reform in Wake of Deadly Mass Shootings Across the Country Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate did three good things: --Prevented a 2% cut to Medicare --Extended PPP for small businesses --Set up a vote on the COVID Hate Crimes Bill to help #StopAsianHate And there's so much more to do on voting rights, economy and climate, and gun safety." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Following Mass Shooting, Boulder Congressman Joe Neguse Leads Over 60 Lawmakers in Calling for Biden Administration to Ban Importation of Military-Style Assault Weapons Rep. Joe Neguse
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "From slurs in the streets to deadly violence, the horrific shooting in Georgia last week follows the terrible rising tide of hate Asian Americans have experienced throughout the pandemic. I stand in #solidarity with the Asian-American community to #StopAsianHate." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence is a public health crisis and we must respond with urgency. Today I joined @senvillivalam, @senatorjacqui, @SenatorHunter, @LamontJRobinson, and other community leaders in Chicago to call for action at the federal & state levels to address this crisis." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Gov. Ricketts: Nebraska Will Stand Up for Gun Rights Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 25, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence in this country. I will put a bill to help stop gun violence on the floor of the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Hudson Issues Statement on Right to Carry Ruling Rep. Richard Hudson
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate passed the #AmericanRescuePlan to fight the COVID health and economic crisis. And this Senate will take action on Civil rights and voting rights Economic recovery, jobs, and the climate crisis Health and gun safety" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act Sen. Susan Collins
March 24, 2021 Gun Violence Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Gun Violence Sen. Tina Smith
March 24, 2021 Grassley Statement On GAO Gun Smuggling Report Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2021 Durbin, Meeks Statement On GAO Report On U.S. Firearms Trafficking To Mexico Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Grassley Statement On GAO Gun Smuggling Report Sen. Lisa Murkowski
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "We grieve with Colorado, with Georgia, and with those across America whose lives have been forever marred by gun violence. We cannot accept this as normal. Make no mistake: This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence and #StopAsianHate in this country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The Judiciary Committee yesterday heard from witnesses about proposals to reduce gun violence The stories are heartbreaking I will put legislation to address gun violence on the floor of the Senate This Senate will act to address this epidemic" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing today on several commonsense proposals to help stop gun violence. This Senate will address the epidemic of gun violence in this country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Within 24 hours of my team finishing this video for today's hearing, another mass shooting took the lives of at least 10 Americans. #EndGunViolence" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Sen. Ossoff Discusses Violent Crime Increase, Atlanta Spa Shootings at Senate Hearing Sen. Jon Ossoff
March 23, 2021 Crow Statement on Boulder King Soopers Shooting Rep. Jason Crow
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "I was deeply saddened to learn of the mass shooting in Boulder and join in mourning the ten individuals who were killed. My thoughts are with the loved ones of those killed and the individuals injured by this senseless act of violence." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "There is a constitutional right to bear arms and to use them legally, safely, and responsibly. There is no constitutional right to go off and kill innocent people." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Neal Statement on Shooting in Colorado Rep. Richard Neal
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Last night, a mass shooting took 10 innocent lives. Last week, a mass shooting took 8 innocent lives. As we work toward getting our nation back to "normal," one thing we must refuse to normalize is continued gun violence. The Senate must act now." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 23, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks In Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Durbin Questions Witnesses On Trauma & Background Checks During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in Boulder Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence victims and their loved ones are worthy of our thoughts. They are worthy of our prayers. But they are also worthy of our actions." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Shooting in Boulder, Colorado Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The shooting in Boulder comes just after another tragedy in Atlanta where 8 were killed in a string of shootings, 6 of whom were of Asian descent We have a responsibility to do more than just speak out We will take action to address the epidemic of gun violence & #StopAsianHate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 McBath Statement on the Mass Shooting that Killed 10 in Colorado Rep. Lucy McBath
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The hearts of all Americans are with the Boulder community and loved ones of those killed in yesterday's horrific shooting. Enough is enough. We must act to #EndGunViolence." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The Left will exploit this tragedy to grab the guns of law-abiding citizens with radical laws that won't stop dangerous criminals from committing crimes. Remember: These are the same hypocrites who blocked reporting illegal immigrants to ICE when they try to illegally buy a gun." Rep. Steve Scalise
Date Title Politician
April 2, 2021 Tweet - "Firearms should not be allowed into the hands of those who can't bear them responsibly, and the majority of Americans agree common sense background checks are critical to keep communities safe from gun violence. Our nation needs #HR8 and #HR1446 to #EndGunViolence." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2021 Gillibrand Joins Bicameral Push For Gun Records Restoration And Preservation Act To Strengthen Efforts To Prevent Gun Violence Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Majority Leader - Neguse, Spanberger Lead 65 Colleagues in Pressing Senate Majority Leader to Vote on Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 31, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Chairman Thompson, Vice Chairs Neguse, Demings and Perlmutter Lead Letter Asking President Biden to Regulate Concealable Assault-Style Rifles Rep.Mike Thompson
March 31, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Joe Neguse Leads 100+ Lawmakers In Asking President Biden to Regulate Concealable Assault-Style Rifles Rep.Joe Neguse
March 30, 2021 Rep. Robin Kelly Announces Introduction of the Prevent Gun Trafficking Act Rep.Robin Kelly
March 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to stand with @QnsBPRichards, @RepGraceMeng, and the people of Queens in vigil to honor the 8 people who were killed in a string of shootings in Atlanta--6 of whom were of Asian descent The Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence and help #StopAsianHate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2021 McBath, Warnock, Chu, Bourdeaux, Williams Introduce Bicameral Resolution Denouncing Anti-Asian Hate After Atlanta Shooting Rep.Lucy McBath
March 29, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Bicameral Resolution Denouncing Anti-Asian Hate Rep.Nikema Williams
March 29, 2021 Chairman Thompson Coauthors NICS Denial Act Rep.Tom McClintock
March 28, 2021 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Steven Horsford Rep.Steven Horsford
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "Under current law--the DOJ can act now to tackle the rising threat of untraceable, undetectable ghost guns. These ghost guns are bought and sold in pieces or kits and come without background checks or serial numbers. The DOJ can close this dangerous loophole in our gun laws now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "The horrific shootings in Georgia are just the latest example of the increase of hateful sentiment Asian Americans have experienced throughout the pandemic. We stand with the Asian American community in San Francisco and across the country to reject bigotry and #StopAsianHate." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 26, 2021 Mourning the Continued Loss of Life in America to Gun Violence Rep.Haley Stevens
March 26, 2021 Booker, Menendez Call for Action on Common Sense Gun Violence Solutions Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 26, 2021 Menendez, Booker Rally for Gun Safety Reform in Wake of Deadly Mass Shootings Across the Country Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate did three good things: --Prevented a 2% cut to Medicare --Extended PPP for small businesses --Set up a vote on the COVID Hate Crimes Bill to help #StopAsianHate And there's so much more to do on voting rights, economy and climate, and gun safety." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Following Mass Shooting, Boulder Congressman Joe Neguse Leads Over 60 Lawmakers in Calling for Biden Administration to Ban Importation of Military-Style Assault Weapons Rep.Joe Neguse
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "From slurs in the streets to deadly violence, the horrific shooting in Georgia last week follows the terrible rising tide of hate Asian Americans have experienced throughout the pandemic. I stand in #solidarity with the Asian-American community to #StopAsianHate." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence is a public health crisis and we must respond with urgency. Today I joined @senvillivalam, @senatorjacqui, @SenatorHunter, @LamontJRobinson, and other community leaders in Chicago to call for action at the federal & state levels to address this crisis." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Gov. Ricketts: Nebraska Will Stand Up for Gun Rights Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 25, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence in this country. I will put a bill to help stop gun violence on the floor of the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Hudson Issues Statement on Right to Carry Ruling Rep.Richard Hudson
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate passed the #AmericanRescuePlan to fight the COVID health and economic crisis. And this Senate will take action on Civil rights and voting rights Economic recovery, jobs, and the climate crisis Health and gun safety" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act Sen.Susan Collins
March 24, 2021 Gun Violence Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Gun Violence Sen.Tina Smith
March 24, 2021 Grassley Statement On GAO Gun Smuggling Report Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2021 Durbin, Meeks Statement On GAO Report On U.S. Firearms Trafficking To Mexico Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Grassley Statement On GAO Gun Smuggling Report Sen.Lisa Murkowski
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "We grieve with Colorado, with Georgia, and with those across America whose lives have been forever marred by gun violence. We cannot accept this as normal. Make no mistake: This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence and #StopAsianHate in this country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The Judiciary Committee yesterday heard from witnesses about proposals to reduce gun violence The stories are heartbreaking I will put legislation to address gun violence on the floor of the Senate This Senate will act to address this epidemic" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing today on several commonsense proposals to help stop gun violence. This Senate will address the epidemic of gun violence in this country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Within 24 hours of my team finishing this video for today's hearing, another mass shooting took the lives of at least 10 Americans. #EndGunViolence" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Sen. Ossoff Discusses Violent Crime Increase, Atlanta Spa Shootings at Senate Hearing Sen.Jon Ossoff
March 23, 2021 Crow Statement on Boulder King Soopers Shooting Rep.Jason Crow
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "I was deeply saddened to learn of the mass shooting in Boulder and join in mourning the ten individuals who were killed. My thoughts are with the loved ones of those killed and the individuals injured by this senseless act of violence." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "There is a constitutional right to bear arms and to use them legally, safely, and responsibly. There is no constitutional right to go off and kill innocent people." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Neal Statement on Shooting in Colorado Rep.Richard Neal
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Last night, a mass shooting took 10 innocent lives. Last week, a mass shooting took 8 innocent lives. As we work toward getting our nation back to "normal," one thing we must refuse to normalize is continued gun violence. The Senate must act now." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 23, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks In Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Durbin Questions Witnesses On Trauma & Background Checks During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in Boulder Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence victims and their loved ones are worthy of our thoughts. They are worthy of our prayers. But they are also worthy of our actions." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Shooting in Boulder, Colorado Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The shooting in Boulder comes just after another tragedy in Atlanta where 8 were killed in a string of shootings, 6 of whom were of Asian descent We have a responsibility to do more than just speak out We will take action to address the epidemic of gun violence & #StopAsianHate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 McBath Statement on the Mass Shooting that Killed 10 in Colorado Rep.Lucy McBath
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The hearts of all Americans are with the Boulder community and loved ones of those killed in yesterday's horrific shooting. Enough is enough. We must act to #EndGunViolence." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The Left will exploit this tragedy to grab the guns of law-abiding citizens with radical laws that won't stop dangerous criminals from committing crimes. Remember: These are the same hypocrites who blocked reporting illegal immigrants to ICE when they try to illegally buy a gun." Rep.Steve Scalise
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