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A New Era for Gun Safety
On January 8, more than 15 gun violence survivors joined us to mark the eight-year anniversary of the Tucson shooting …
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Giffords Applauds Illinois Governor JB Pritzker for Signing Bipartisan Legislation to Curb the Flow of Illegal Guns within Illinois
In his first week in office, Governor Pritzker signs bill to stop illegal gun trafficking January 17, 2019 — Giffords, the …
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Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Praises Reintroduction of Bipartisan Bill to Keep Guns out of the Hands of Abusers and Stalkers
January 17, 2019 — Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who co-founded the gun violence prevention organization Giffords along with her husband, Captain Mark Kelly, …
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Week in Review: January 7-11, 2019
WEEKLY HIGHLIGHT New House Majority Introduces Bipartisan Background Checks Bill Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords proudly stood with Speaker Pelosi and …
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New Analysis Finds Gun Violence Takes a $1.9 Billion Toll on Missouri
New Report Shows How Gun Violence Impacts Communities and Taxpayers of the State January 10, 2018 — With the seventh …
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Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Statement on the House of Representatives Introducing a Bipartisan Background Checks Bill on Anniversary of Tucson Shooting
January 8, 2019 — Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, co-founder with her husband, Captain Mark Kelly, of the gun violence prevention …
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New Survey Reveals Colorado Voters Overwhelmingly Want State Lawmakers to Prioritize Gun Safety Laws in 2019
Washington, DC — A new survey released today details how Colorado voters overwhelmingly want state lawmakers to prioritize gun safety laws during the …
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Giffords and Fourteen Leading Medical, Public Health Groups Team Up in New Effort to Urge Congress to Fund Research to Address America’s Gun Violence Crisis
New partnership sends letter to Congressional leaders highlighting how CDC gun violence research could lead to policies that save lives …
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Getting Away with Murder: The Danger Posed by Stand Your Ground Laws
When Markeis McGlotten was killed outside a convenience store in Clearwater, Florida, police knew within twenty-four hours who shot McGlotten: …
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Growing Up in Oakland: My Perspective on Urban Gun Violence
I’m a proud Oaklander. Oakland is a vibrant city with a diverse culture. It’s filled with amazing food, art, music—and …
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A New Era for Gun Safety
On January 8, more than 15 gun violence survivors joined us to mark the eight-year anniversary of the Tucson shooting …
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3 Companies Working to End Gun Violence
By: Katie Peters, Communications Director When we want to make change, we rightfully look to government. But we shouldn’t forget …
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The Election Is Over. What’s Next?
When the new Congress takes office, it’s time to get to work. By Robin Lloyd, Government Affairs Director When the …
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5 Ways Gun Reform Could Shape the 2020 Election
By Katie Peters, Communications Director It’s been one week since the midterm elections and amid the spin, distraction, and hot …
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Defeated: 6 NRA Favorites Ousted by Gun Safety Champions
By Dan Krupnick, Political Director Gun safety champions swept the nation last night in a historic defeat of the NRA’s …
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Background Check Bill Marks Gun Control as a Priority for House Democrats
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Democrats are Making Universal Background Checks a Priority. They’re Right to Do So
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Democratic drive for gun control reflects rapidly changing political dynamic
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Democrats Launch Fresh Push for Background Checks for All Gun Sales
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Gabby Giffords says, ‘It has been a long hard haul, but I am getting better’
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House Dems to introduce gun backgrounds checks bill on Tuesday
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