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March 24, 2018
Reed Statement on March For Our Lives Demonstrations
Sen. Jack Reed
March 22, 2018
Rubio, Reed, & Nelson Introduce "Red Flag' Bill to Help Prevent Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray - Take Action On Legislation To Fund Gun Violence Research At CDC
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Reed, Whitehouse Join Markey, Colleagues in Calling for Gun Violence Research Funding at CDC
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 12, 2018
Reed: Trump's Illogical Plan to Arm Teachers Would Make Schools Less Safe
Sen. Jack Reed
March 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senator Cantwell, Colleagues Call for Increased Investment in Student Health, Safety
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 23, 2018
Reed Opposes Trump's Call to Arm Teachers
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 23, 2018
Reed Statement on Kentucky High School Shooting
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 9, 2017
Reed Seeks to Close Loopholes & Prevent Lapses That Allowed Texas Shooter to Buy Weapons
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 9, 2017
Whitehouse Cosponsors Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 8, 2017
Reed Joins with Feinstein to Reintroduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 6, 2017
Reed Calls for Review of DoD's Criminal Record Notification System
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 5, 2017
Reed Statement on Mass-Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 11, 2017
Whitehouse, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Curb Sales of High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to Dr. Francis S. Collins, National Institutes of Health - Warren, Murphy, Cortez Masto Lead Colleagues in Urging NIH to Renew Funding for Firearm Violence Research
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Reed Backs Legislation to Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without Completed Background Check
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 5, 2017
Whitehouse Introduces Bills to Close Gun Loopholes, Prevent Mass Shootings
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 4, 2017
Reed Seeks to Ban Bump Stock Device Used by Las Vegas Gunman
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 2, 2017
Reed Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 2, 2017
Whitehouse Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 14, 2016
On 4th Anniversary of Sandy Hook Shooting, Reed Calls on Congress to Take Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed
Sept. 15, 2016
Addressing Critical Matters Facing Our Nation
Sen. Jack Reed
June 29, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell and Harry Reid, Respectively Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the US Senate - Urging Senate Leadership to Support Funding for Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Honorable Harry Reid, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Urge for Senate Leadership to Support Funding Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 23, 2016
With the NRA Blocking Meaningful Gun Reform, Senate Dems Call for Vote and Passage of #WetthePeople Legislation to Break NRA's Grip on Elections, Senate Republicans
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 16, 2016
Whitehouse Expresses Solidarity with LGBTQ Community
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 15, 2016
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 12, 2016
Reed Statement on Orlando Mass Shooting
Sen. Jack Reed
April 29, 2016
Whitehouse Issues Statement on President's Gun Violence Executive Actions
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - End the Ban on CDC Gun Violence Research
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 12, 2016
Reed Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committe, Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee - Urge to Fund CDC Research on Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Senate Appropriations Chairman, Barbara Mikulski, Senate Appropriations Vice-Chairwoman, Roy Blunt, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommitte Appropriations Chairman, and Patty Murray, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee Appropriations Ranking Member - Funds for Research into the Causes and Prevention of Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 4, 2016
Reed Statement on Executive Action by President Obama to Curb Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed
Dec. 2, 2015
Reed Calls for Legislative Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Majority Leader McConnell and Speaker Ryan - Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Scheduling Votes on the Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Exective Action on Gun Control
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 23, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Take Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Conducting a New Study on Programs Designed to Impact Gun Control
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller of the United States - Gun Safety
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 9, 2015
Reed, Raimondo Call for Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 29, 2015
Letter to Cabela's, EZ Paw, Bass Pro Shops, and the National Shooting and Sports Foundation - Stop Selling Guns to People Who Do Not First Definitively Pass a Background Check
Sen. Jack Reed
July 28, 2015
Letter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Background Checks by Major Gun Retailers
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 11, 2015
Reed Seeks to Improve Tracing of Crime Guns to Aid Local Police Departments in Investigations
Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 26, 2015
Reed & Whitehouse Seek to Stop Terrorists from Buying Firearms & Explosives
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 30, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - VAWA Next Steps: Protecting Women From Gun Violence
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 1, 2013
Letter to Chairwoman Mikulski and Vice Chairman Shelby - Fund Federal COPS Hiring Program
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 17, 2013
Sen. Whitehouse Slams Senate's Failure to Pass Gun Violence Amendments
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
April 11, 2013
Senate Begins Debate on Gun Violence Legislation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Date
Title
Politician
March 24, 2018
Reed Statement on March For Our Lives Demonstrations
Sen.Jack Reed
March 22, 2018
Rubio, Reed, & Nelson Introduce "Red Flag' Bill to Help Prevent Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray - Take Action On Legislation To Fund Gun Violence Research At CDC
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Reed, Whitehouse Join Markey, Colleagues in Calling for Gun Violence Research Funding at CDC
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 12, 2018
Reed: Trump's Illogical Plan to Arm Teachers Would Make Schools Less Safe
Sen.Jack Reed
March 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senator Cantwell, Colleagues Call for Increased Investment in Student Health, Safety
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 23, 2018
Reed Opposes Trump's Call to Arm Teachers
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 23, 2018
Reed Statement on Kentucky High School Shooting
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 9, 2017
Reed Seeks to Close Loopholes & Prevent Lapses That Allowed Texas Shooter to Buy Weapons
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 9, 2017
Whitehouse Cosponsors Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 8, 2017
Reed Joins with Feinstein to Reintroduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 6, 2017
Reed Calls for Review of DoD's Criminal Record Notification System
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 5, 2017
Reed Statement on Mass-Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 11, 2017
Whitehouse, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Curb Sales of High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to Dr. Francis S. Collins, National Institutes of Health - Warren, Murphy, Cortez Masto Lead Colleagues in Urging NIH to Renew Funding for Firearm Violence Research
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Reed Backs Legislation to Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without Completed Background Check
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 5, 2017
Whitehouse Introduces Bills to Close Gun Loopholes, Prevent Mass Shootings
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 4, 2017
Reed Seeks to Ban Bump Stock Device Used by Las Vegas Gunman
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 2, 2017
Reed Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 2, 2017
Whitehouse Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 14, 2016
On 4th Anniversary of Sandy Hook Shooting, Reed Calls on Congress to Take Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 15, 2016
Addressing Critical Matters Facing Our Nation
Sen.Jack Reed
June 29, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell and Harry Reid, Respectively Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the US Senate - Urging Senate Leadership to Support Funding for Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Honorable Harry Reid, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Urge for Senate Leadership to Support Funding Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 23, 2016
With the NRA Blocking Meaningful Gun Reform, Senate Dems Call for Vote and Passage of #WetthePeople Legislation to Break NRA's Grip on Elections, Senate Republicans
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 16, 2016
Whitehouse Expresses Solidarity with LGBTQ Community
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 15, 2016
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 12, 2016
Reed Statement on Orlando Mass Shooting
Sen.Jack Reed
April 29, 2016
Whitehouse Issues Statement on President's Gun Violence Executive Actions
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - End the Ban on CDC Gun Violence Research
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 12, 2016
Reed Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committe, Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee - Urge to Fund CDC Research on Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Senate Appropriations Chairman, Barbara Mikulski, Senate Appropriations Vice-Chairwoman, Roy Blunt, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommitte Appropriations Chairman, and Patty Murray, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee Appropriations Ranking Member - Funds for Research into the Causes and Prevention of Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 4, 2016
Reed Statement on Executive Action by President Obama to Curb Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed
Dec. 2, 2015
Reed Calls for Legislative Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Majority Leader McConnell and Speaker Ryan - Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Scheduling Votes on the Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Exective Action on Gun Control
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 23, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Take Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Conducting a New Study on Programs Designed to Impact Gun Control
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller of the United States - Gun Safety
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 9, 2015
Reed, Raimondo Call for Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 29, 2015
Letter to Cabela's, EZ Paw, Bass Pro Shops, and the National Shooting and Sports Foundation - Stop Selling Guns to People Who Do Not First Definitively Pass a Background Check
Sen.Jack Reed
July 28, 2015
Letter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Background Checks by Major Gun Retailers
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 11, 2015
Reed Seeks to Improve Tracing of Crime Guns to Aid Local Police Departments in Investigations
Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 26, 2015
Reed & Whitehouse Seek to Stop Terrorists from Buying Firearms & Explosives
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 30, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - VAWA Next Steps: Protecting Women From Gun Violence
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 1, 2013
Letter to Chairwoman Mikulski and Vice Chairman Shelby - Fund Federal COPS Hiring Program
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 17, 2013
Sen. Whitehouse Slams Senate's Failure to Pass Gun Violence Amendments
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
April 11, 2013
Senate Begins Debate on Gun Violence Legislation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
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