🚨BREAKING NEWS: While hundreds of gun violence survivors are in Washington, D.C. for the 11th Annual National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence this Wednesday, @SenateDems - under the leadership of @chuckschumer - will be offering unanimous consent votes on three lifesaving gun bills.
✅ S.25— Assault Weapons Ban of 2023 (Sen. Feinstein)
✅ S.173 — Ethan's Law for Safe Gun Storage (@SenBlumenthal)
✅ S.494 — Background Check Expansion Act (Sen. @ChrisMurphyCT)
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
Every parent wants their kids to be safe. But far too often, a gun bought in the name of safety ends up taking a child's life.
A safer home is one that's #unloaded.
"A failed bid for bankruptcy protection earlier this year exposed the hollowness of the organization’s claim to have corrected the mismanagement, which included lavish spending by its longtime leader Wayne LaPierre and other serious lapses"
https://t.co/MDdkTLxqxi
Dr. Steven McLaughlin, head of @unm_emed at @UNMHospital, describes the public health crisis of gun violence, calls for more research as well as community dialogue and policy changes. https://t.co/o0hjXELf26
We know what happens when states allow murder — people who look like Ahmaud Arbery and Trayvon Martin lose their lives and murderers walk free.
🗣 Tell
@GovMikeDeWine
that you #StandWithOhio against #StandYourGround https://t.co/BVqHiiEJZH
Myth: #StandYourGround laws protect us. Truth: SYG laws INCREASE gun homicides by 32%. We want to #StopTheViolence, not legalize it. @GovMikeDeWine: #StandWithOhio against #StandYourGroundhttps://bit.ly/33TYruF
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