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Nov. 8, 2017
Booker Joins Dem Senators in Introducing Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 8, 2017
Senator Murray, Senate Democrats Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2017
Murphy, Blumenthal, Democratic Senators Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 8, 2017
Menendez, Booker, Democratic Senators Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Chairman Thompson Leads Letter to Sec. Mattis Seeking Answers on Failure to Update Texas Shooter's Criminal Record
Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
Nov. 8, 2017
Hirono, Feinstein, Senate Democrats Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 8, 2017
Tweet - "I joined @SenFeinstein to introduce an assault weapons ban. Weapons of war don't belong on America's streets."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2017
Smith Statement on Air Force Mishandling the Sutherland Springs Shooter's Criminal History Data
Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 7, 2017
Smith Statement on Air Force Mishandling the Sutherland Springs Shooter's Criminal History Data
Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 7, 2017
Tweet - "When speaking with reporters, I said thoughts & prayers are appropriate after the #TexasChurchMassacre, but certainly not enough."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2017
Letter to James Mattis, Secretary of Defense and Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Collins, Toomey Call for Comprehensive Review of Military Policies to Ensure Individuals Who are Prohibited from Possessing Firearms are Properly Reported to FBI
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Tweet - "311 days into 2017 and America has already seen 307 mass shootings. We can't go back to business as usual."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2017
"Enough is Enough": Velázquez Bills Seek to Reduce Gun Violence
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 7, 2017
Quigley Introduces Bill Requiring DOJ to Study Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2017
Rep. Rosen Co-Sponsors Bill to Expand Background Checks For Gun Purchases
Sen. Jacky Rosen
Nov. 7, 2017
Tweet - "93% of gun owners want background checks on every gun sale. Why can't the United States Congress take this up?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Rep. Thompson's Statement on President's Reaction to Texas Shooting
Rep. Mike Thompson
Nov. 6, 2017
Reed Calls for Review of DoD's Criminal Record Notification System
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "A domestic violence conviction disqualifies gun purchaser on background check #SutherlandSprings"
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "94% of Americans (93% of gun owners) want background checks on every gun sale. Retweet if you do too."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Rep. Titus Urges Republican Leaders to take Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Rep. Dina Titus
Nov. 6, 2017
Congressman Evans Response to Horrific Mass Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep. Dwight Evans
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "MORNING READ: History will harshly judge a U.S. Congress too cowardly to act while kids are shot dead. No more, not here. #Enough"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "In February @POTUS & GOP blocked Social Security Administration from sharing mental illness info with the NICS gun background check database"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Weber Statement on Sutherland Springs Shooting
Rep. Randy Weber
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans in Congress say it's too early to talk about gun violence. But for 26 victims & loved ones in Sutherland Springs, it's too late."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "How many moms, dads, kids, grandparents, friends, loved ones have to die before Congress has the courage to act on gun violence?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Pelosi Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Families lost so much yesterday in #SutherlandSprings. Our hearts go to them in this time of untold grief."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "If the shooter was dishonorably discharged, federal law prohibited him from buying or possessing any firearms #SutherlandSpringsShooting"
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "The shooter turned his gun on people -- kids -- in a place of worship. America is in the grips of a gun violence crisis. Congress must act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Heartbroken by horrific violence in #SutherlandSprings. Thoughts & prayers are not enough -- Congress must act."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "News coming out of Sutherland Springs, TX is heart breaking. My thoughts are w/ victims, first responders & all impacted by this violence."
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Truly heartbreaking news in #Sutherland Springs. Please say a prayer for First Baptist congregation, first responders & the community there"
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Elaine & I join w fellow Senators in sending condolences to the Sutherland Springs community, our prayers are w the victims & their families"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 5, 2017
Wasserman Schultz Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Nov. 5, 2017
Congressman Gonzalez Issues Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "My heart is with the people of Sutherland Springs. May the injured & the families know America stands with them in this painful time."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 5, 2017
Reed Statement on Mass-Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 5, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Sutherland Springs
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 5, 2017
Pelosi Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 5, 2017
Waters Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 3, 2017
Blumenthal Introduces Two Bicameral Bills to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors from Gun Violence
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 3, 2017
Reps. Thompson, King Introduce Bipartisan Background Check Bill
Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
Nov. 3, 2017
Rep. Moore and Sen. Blumenthal Reintroduce Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2017
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Bump stock manufacturer Slide Fire has resumed taking orders for bump stocks. It's been one month since the Las Vegas shooting."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 1, 2017
Letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte, House Committee on the Judiciary - Hold Hearings on Gun Violence
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Rogers on D.C. Personal Protection Reciprocity Act
Rep. Mike Rogers
Oct. 31, 2017
Titus Introduces New Bipartisan Bill to Close "Bump Stock" Loophole
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Cardin, Van Hollen Join in Introducing Background Check Expansion Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 8, 2017
Booker Joins Dem Senators in Introducing Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 8, 2017
Senator Murray, Senate Democrats Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2017
Murphy, Blumenthal, Democratic Senators Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 8, 2017
Menendez, Booker, Democratic Senators Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Chairman Thompson Leads Letter to Sec. Mattis Seeking Answers on Failure to Update Texas Shooter's Criminal Record
Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
Nov. 8, 2017
Hirono, Feinstein, Senate Democrats Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 8, 2017
Tweet - "I joined @SenFeinstein to introduce an assault weapons ban. Weapons of war don't belong on America's streets."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2017
Smith Statement on Air Force Mishandling the Sutherland Springs Shooter's Criminal History Data
Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 7, 2017
Smith Statement on Air Force Mishandling the Sutherland Springs Shooter's Criminal History Data
Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 7, 2017
Tweet - "When speaking with reporters, I said thoughts & prayers are appropriate after the #TexasChurchMassacre, but certainly not enough."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2017
Letter to James Mattis, Secretary of Defense and Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Collins, Toomey Call for Comprehensive Review of Military Policies to Ensure Individuals Who are Prohibited from Possessing Firearms are Properly Reported to FBI
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Tweet - "311 days into 2017 and America has already seen 307 mass shootings. We can't go back to business as usual."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2017
"Enough is Enough": Velázquez Bills Seek to Reduce Gun Violence
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 7, 2017
Quigley Introduces Bill Requiring DOJ to Study Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2017
Rep. Rosen Co-Sponsors Bill to Expand Background Checks For Gun Purchases
Sen.Jacky Rosen
Nov. 7, 2017
Tweet - "93% of gun owners want background checks on every gun sale. Why can't the United States Congress take this up?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Rep. Thompson's Statement on President's Reaction to Texas Shooting
Rep.Mike Thompson
Nov. 6, 2017
Reed Calls for Review of DoD's Criminal Record Notification System
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "A domestic violence conviction disqualifies gun purchaser on background check #SutherlandSprings"
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "94% of Americans (93% of gun owners) want background checks on every gun sale. Retweet if you do too."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Rep. Titus Urges Republican Leaders to take Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Rep.Dina Titus
Nov. 6, 2017
Congressman Evans Response to Horrific Mass Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep.Dwight Evans
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "MORNING READ: History will harshly judge a U.S. Congress too cowardly to act while kids are shot dead. No more, not here. #Enough"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "In February @POTUS & GOP blocked Social Security Administration from sharing mental illness info with the NICS gun background check database"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Weber Statement on Sutherland Springs Shooting
Rep.Randy Weber
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans in Congress say it's too early to talk about gun violence. But for 26 victims & loved ones in Sutherland Springs, it's too late."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "How many moms, dads, kids, grandparents, friends, loved ones have to die before Congress has the courage to act on gun violence?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2017
Pelosi Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Families lost so much yesterday in #SutherlandSprings. Our hearts go to them in this time of untold grief."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 6, 2017
Tweet - "If the shooter was dishonorably discharged, federal law prohibited him from buying or possessing any firearms #SutherlandSpringsShooting"
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "The shooter turned his gun on people -- kids -- in a place of worship. America is in the grips of a gun violence crisis. Congress must act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Heartbroken by horrific violence in #SutherlandSprings. Thoughts & prayers are not enough -- Congress must act."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "News coming out of Sutherland Springs, TX is heart breaking. My thoughts are w/ victims, first responders & all impacted by this violence."
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Truly heartbreaking news in #Sutherland Springs. Please say a prayer for First Baptist congregation, first responders & the community there"
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Elaine & I join w fellow Senators in sending condolences to the Sutherland Springs community, our prayers are w the victims & their families"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 5, 2017
Wasserman Schultz Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Nov. 5, 2017
Congressman Gonzalez Issues Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Nov. 5, 2017
Tweet - "My heart is with the people of Sutherland Springs. May the injured & the families know America stands with them in this painful time."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 5, 2017
Reed Statement on Mass-Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 5, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Sutherland Springs
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 5, 2017
Pelosi Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 5, 2017
Waters Statement on Shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 3, 2017
Blumenthal Introduces Two Bicameral Bills to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors from Gun Violence
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 3, 2017
Reps. Thompson, King Introduce Bipartisan Background Check Bill
Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
Nov. 3, 2017
Rep. Moore and Sen. Blumenthal Reintroduce Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2017
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 1, 2017
Tweet - "Bump stock manufacturer Slide Fire has resumed taking orders for bump stocks. It's been one month since the Las Vegas shooting."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 1, 2017
Letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte, House Committee on the Judiciary - Hold Hearings on Gun Violence
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Rogers on D.C. Personal Protection Reciprocity Act
Rep.Mike Rogers
Oct. 31, 2017
Titus Introduces New Bipartisan Bill to Close "Bump Stock" Loophole
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Cardin, Van Hollen Join in Introducing Background Check Expansion Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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