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Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to vote on background checks. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Each year 100,000 felons and other ineligible buyers are stopped from buying guns by background checks. But they can turn to gun shows and the internet to avoid our laws. Congress must close these loopholes once and for all." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2019 Cole Statement on El Paso and Dayton Shootings Rep. Tom Cole
Aug. 9, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Ro Khanna" Rep. Ro Khanna
Aug. 9, 2019 Do you support comprehensive gun reform? Rep. Jahana Hayes
Aug. 9, 2019 The Washington Post - I'm a gun owner and NRA member. I support red-flag laws to help stop mass shootings Sen. Rick Scott
Aug. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Sen. Rick Scott to AG Barr: I'm Still Waiting on Information and Accountability on FBI Failures Sen. Rick Scott
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "If @realDonaldTrump needs the NRA's sign off for background checks legislation, it will be nearly impossible to accomplish anything meaningful to address gun violence The NRA stated even yesterday that they are against background checks legislation which 90% of Americans support" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2019 Rep. Raskin Cosponsors Peace Act to Raise Federal Standard for Use of Force by Federal Officers Rep. Jamie Raskin
Aug. 9, 2019 The Bay State Banner - Waging peace, healing our nation Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley" Rep. Mike Quigley
Aug. 8, 2019 The Hill - The violence paradox Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump, after the horrific loss in Gilroy, El Paso, Dayton & Chicago, I urge you to call @SenateMajLdr McConnell & the US Senate back to DC to vote on House-passed bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation. It is our duty to #DoSomething. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/8819-3/ …" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Pelosi Writes to President Trump Calling on Him to Bring McConnell, Senate Back to Washington to Consider House-Passed Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "ICE detains almost 700 workers." Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Absolutely not. President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell can't just give in to the scandal-plagued NRA leadership AGAIN and let them block universal background checks which 90% of Americans want. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The message from news outlets across the country is pretty clear: @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell is blocking the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks bill from coming up for a vote. It's time to vote on background checks. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "More than 200 mayors. Republicans and Democrats. They're right, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @SpeakerPelosi & I spoke to @realDonaldTrump separately. We told him the best way forward to address gun violence is for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to let the Senate take up & pass the House-passed universal background checks legislation & for him to sign it into law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Sen. Cruz in El Paso: 'In the Face of Horrible Evil, Texans Come Together' Sen. Ted Cruz
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Wisconsin overwhelmingly support expanding federal background checks to all gun sales. I have cosponsored legislation in the Senate and Mitch McConnell must allow a vote so we can pass this common sense gun safety reform and start saving lives." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 8, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Josh Hawley Sen. Josh Hawley
Aug. 8, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Conversations with President Trump on House-Passed Background Checks Legislation Today Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with HI. Sen. Mazie Hirono" Sen. Mazie Hirono
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 7, 2019 Newsweek - Trump's idea to tie gun reform to immigration shows contempt for those killed in El Paso and Dayton Rep. Ted Lieu
Aug. 7, 2019 Smith Statement on Mass Shootings Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 7, 2019 Cornyn Returns to El Paso, Donates Blood, and Condemns Hate-Filled Act of White Supremacist Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We are not going to settle for doing ONLY a tepid version of a Red Flag bill and allow Republicans to push the issue of gun violence to the side We will seek to require that any Red Flag bill that comes to floor be accompanied by a vote on the House-passed background checks bill" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: No more games. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Collins, Leahy, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Combat Illegal Straw Purchasing and Firearms Trafficking Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Calls On House and Senate Leadership To Take Immediate Action to Address Rising Threat of White Supremacist Terrorism Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Lawmakers Call on Mc Connell to Take Immediate Action to Curb Gun Violence Rep. Diana DeGette
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Al Green" Rep. Al Green
Aug. 6, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Rep. Adam Schiff interview." Sen. Adam Schiff
Aug. 6, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Jim Himes" Rep. Jim Himes
Aug. 6, 2019 García Statement on the Domestic Terrorist Attack in El Paso Rep. Chuy Garcia
Aug. 6, 2019 Menendez, DeGette, Deutch, Titus Urge Congress to Pass their High-Capacity Magazine Ban Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Sens. Coons, Toomey Call for Bipartisan Action to Improve Gun Safety Laws Sen. Chris Coons
Aug. 6, 2019 De Gette, Others Call on Congress to Pass Their Legislation Banning High-Capacity Magazines Rep. Diana DeGette
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I've been proud to visit #ElPaso with @RepEscobar & witness a diverse, thriving city. I stand in solidarity & mourn with her & all El Pasoans, and I continue to urge @senatemajldr to bring #HR8 to the Senate Floor immediately to prevent gun violence in our nation. #ElPasoStrong" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 6, 2019 Larson: We Must Hold the Senate Accountable Rep. John Larson
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell, @RepPeteKing and I are standing together to say: Do the right thing. Gavel the Senate into an emergency session so we can take immediate action on the bipartisan background checks bill that the House passed in February." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "El Paso, Dayton, more than 200 other mass shootings this year. More than 150 days have gone by since the House passed its bipartisan background checks bill. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell has refused to act. I'm standing with @RepPeteKing to say: Put the bill on the Senate floor" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump called on Congress to work in a bipartisan, bicameral way to help end gun violence. There's a very simple way to do that. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill on the floor. No more games." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell should bring the Senate back into session to vote on important gun safety legislation that has already passed the House. There's no excuse for delay." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A large majority of Americans support universal background checks and extending the time allowed to complete them. @SenateMajLdr needs to bring the Senate back now to answer the nation's call to vote on H.R. 8 and H.R. 1112. #ElPasoStrong #DaytonStrong" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2019 TURNER Supports Restricting Military Style Weapon Sales, Magazine Limits, & Red Flag Legislation Rep. Mike Turner
Aug. 6, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Adam Schiff" Sen. Adam Schiff
Date Title Politician
Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to vote on background checks. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Each year 100,000 felons and other ineligible buyers are stopped from buying guns by background checks. But they can turn to gun shows and the internet to avoid our laws. Congress must close these loopholes once and for all." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2019 Cole Statement on El Paso and Dayton Shootings Rep.Tom Cole
Aug. 9, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Ro Khanna" Rep.Ro Khanna
Aug. 9, 2019 Do you support comprehensive gun reform? Rep.Jahana Hayes
Aug. 9, 2019 The Washington Post - I'm a gun owner and NRA member. I support red-flag laws to help stop mass shootings Sen.Rick Scott
Aug. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Sen. Rick Scott to AG Barr: I'm Still Waiting on Information and Accountability on FBI Failures Sen.Rick Scott
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "If @realDonaldTrump needs the NRA's sign off for background checks legislation, it will be nearly impossible to accomplish anything meaningful to address gun violence The NRA stated even yesterday that they are against background checks legislation which 90% of Americans support" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2019 Rep. Raskin Cosponsors Peace Act to Raise Federal Standard for Use of Force by Federal Officers Rep.Jamie Raskin
Aug. 9, 2019 The Bay State Banner - Waging peace, healing our nation Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley" Rep.Mike Quigley
Aug. 8, 2019 The Hill - The violence paradox Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump, after the horrific loss in Gilroy, El Paso, Dayton & Chicago, I urge you to call @SenateMajLdr McConnell & the US Senate back to DC to vote on House-passed bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation. It is our duty to #DoSomething. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/8819-3/ …" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Pelosi Writes to President Trump Calling on Him to Bring McConnell, Senate Back to Washington to Consider House-Passed Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "ICE detains almost 700 workers." Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Absolutely not. President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell can't just give in to the scandal-plagued NRA leadership AGAIN and let them block universal background checks which 90% of Americans want. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The message from news outlets across the country is pretty clear: @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell is blocking the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks bill from coming up for a vote. It's time to vote on background checks. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "More than 200 mayors. Republicans and Democrats. They're right, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @SpeakerPelosi & I spoke to @realDonaldTrump separately. We told him the best way forward to address gun violence is for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to let the Senate take up & pass the House-passed universal background checks legislation & for him to sign it into law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Sen. Cruz in El Paso: 'In the Face of Horrible Evil, Texans Come Together' Sen.Ted Cruz
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Wisconsin overwhelmingly support expanding federal background checks to all gun sales. I have cosponsored legislation in the Senate and Mitch McConnell must allow a vote so we can pass this common sense gun safety reform and start saving lives." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 8, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Josh Hawley Sen.Josh Hawley
Aug. 8, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Conversations with President Trump on House-Passed Background Checks Legislation Today Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with HI. Sen. Mazie Hirono" Sen.Mazie Hirono
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 7, 2019 Newsweek - Trump's idea to tie gun reform to immigration shows contempt for those killed in El Paso and Dayton Rep.Ted Lieu
Aug. 7, 2019 Smith Statement on Mass Shootings Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 7, 2019 Cornyn Returns to El Paso, Donates Blood, and Condemns Hate-Filled Act of White Supremacist Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We are not going to settle for doing ONLY a tepid version of a Red Flag bill and allow Republicans to push the issue of gun violence to the side We will seek to require that any Red Flag bill that comes to floor be accompanied by a vote on the House-passed background checks bill" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: No more games. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Collins, Leahy, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Combat Illegal Straw Purchasing and Firearms Trafficking Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Calls On House and Senate Leadership To Take Immediate Action to Address Rising Threat of White Supremacist Terrorism Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Lawmakers Call on Mc Connell to Take Immediate Action to Curb Gun Violence Rep.Diana DeGette
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Al Green" Rep.Al Green
Aug. 6, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Rep. Adam Schiff interview." Sen.Adam Schiff
Aug. 6, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Jim Himes" Rep.Jim Himes
Aug. 6, 2019 García Statement on the Domestic Terrorist Attack in El Paso Rep.Chuy Garcia
Aug. 6, 2019 Menendez, DeGette, Deutch, Titus Urge Congress to Pass their High-Capacity Magazine Ban Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Sens. Coons, Toomey Call for Bipartisan Action to Improve Gun Safety Laws Sen.Chris Coons
Aug. 6, 2019 De Gette, Others Call on Congress to Pass Their Legislation Banning High-Capacity Magazines Rep.Diana DeGette
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I've been proud to visit #ElPaso with @RepEscobar & witness a diverse, thriving city. I stand in solidarity & mourn with her & all El Pasoans, and I continue to urge @senatemajldr to bring #HR8 to the Senate Floor immediately to prevent gun violence in our nation. #ElPasoStrong" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 6, 2019 Larson: We Must Hold the Senate Accountable Rep.John Larson
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell, @RepPeteKing and I are standing together to say: Do the right thing. Gavel the Senate into an emergency session so we can take immediate action on the bipartisan background checks bill that the House passed in February." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "El Paso, Dayton, more than 200 other mass shootings this year. More than 150 days have gone by since the House passed its bipartisan background checks bill. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell has refused to act. I'm standing with @RepPeteKing to say: Put the bill on the Senate floor" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump called on Congress to work in a bipartisan, bicameral way to help end gun violence. There's a very simple way to do that. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill on the floor. No more games." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell should bring the Senate back into session to vote on important gun safety legislation that has already passed the House. There's no excuse for delay." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A large majority of Americans support universal background checks and extending the time allowed to complete them. @SenateMajLdr needs to bring the Senate back now to answer the nation's call to vote on H.R. 8 and H.R. 1112. #ElPasoStrong #DaytonStrong" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2019 TURNER Supports Restricting Military Style Weapon Sales, Magazine Limits, & Red Flag Legislation Rep.Mike Turner
Aug. 6, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Adam Schiff" Sen.Adam Schiff
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