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• SWALWELL INTRODUCES BICAMERAL BILL TO REPEAL THE GUN INDUSTRY’S LEGAL LIABILITY SHIELD | Representat
  https://swalwell.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/swalwell-introduces-bicameral-bill-repeal-gun-industrys-legal-liability
  ...The gun industry shouldn't get special protection while communities suffer.” “For too long, gun lobby CEOs have operated above the law, shielded from accountability while families of gun violence victims are denied their day in court. ...
• CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE PRESSES FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ON GUN SAFETY FAILURES | Representative More
  https://morelle.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-joe-morelle-presses-federal-law-enforcement-gun-safety-failures
  ...“The Trump administration is decimating the ATF — making it nearly impossible for the Bureau to adequately combat gun trafficking, as well as regulate gun dealers to ensure they don’t fuel America’s gun violence public health crisis," said Mark Collins, director of federal policy at Brady. ...
• CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE TAKES ACTION TO FURTHER PROTECT AMERICANS FROM GUN VIOLENCE | Representative
  https://morelle.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-joe-morelle-takes-action-further-protect-americans-gun-violence
  ...In addition to this legislation, Congressman Morelle supports and has voted to pass measures to: ban assault weapons, limit high-capacity magazines enact universal background checks on gun sales, crack down on gun-trafficking, hold gun shops accountable for stolen weapons, strengthen red flag laws, provide more resources for law enforcement, and more. ...
• House Republican sounds alarm on ATF’s gun control moves | Congressman Richard Hudson
  https://hudson.house.gov/media/in-the-news/house-republican-sounds-alarm-on-atfs-gun-control-moves
  ...Garland said in June. Mr. Hudson agrees gun violence is an issue, and he said he would be willing to work with the Biden administration on working to prosecute people who obtain firearms illegally. Mr. Biden vowed in June that one of his top priorities would be to crack down on illegal gun dealers, whom he referred to as "merchants of death." ...
• BOYLE PRAISES PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS DEADLY TORRENT OF GUN VIOLENCE | Congressman Brendan
  https://boyle.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/boyle-praises-passage-legislation-address-deadly-torrent-gun-violence
  ..."With more than 400 million firearms currently circulating in America, there are more guns than people in our country. The horrors of gun violence we have witnessed in recent weeks are a reflection of that perverse imbalance. With so many guns on the street, Congress must insist on commonsense strategies to reduce gun violence across the country. ...
• The President’s Gun Plan Puts Radical Ideology Over National Security | U.S. Representative Barry Lo
  https://loudermilk.house.gov/2016/01/07/the-presidents-gun-plan-puts-radical-ideology-over-national-security/
  ...In a statement on the official White House website, the president acknowledged that he will do whatever it takes to advance his anti-Second Amendment agenda, and he is playing on the fears of the American people to promote that radical anti-gun agenda. The statement says, ‘Some gaps in our country’s gun laws can only be fixed through legislation…while Congress has repeatedly refused to take action…today, the Administration is announcing a series…of executive actions to keep guns out of the wrong hands through background checks, make our communities safer from gun violence, increase mental health treatment and reporting to the background check system, and shape the future of gun safety technology.’ ...
• RELEASE: Auchincloss Marks Gun Violence Survivors Week and Parkland Anniversary with Two New Gun Saf
  https://auchincloss.house.gov/media/press-releases/release-auchincloss-marks-gun-violence-survivors-week-and-parkland-anniversary
  ...We have a Democratic president. It is time for us to abolish the filibuster and send gun safety legislation to the president’s desk so we can protect American children.”  The Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act  is endorsed by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), Brady: United Against Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence, March For Our Lives, National Education Association (NEA) and Sandy Hook Promise. ...
• Evans co-leads bill to restore basic right to victims of gun violence | Representative Dwight Evans
  https://evans.house.gov/media/press-releases/evans-co-leads-bill-restore-basic-right-victims-gun-violence
  ...Dwight Evans (D-PA-03) is co-leading reintroduction of the Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act ,  legislation to ensure that victims of gun violence would have their day in court and that negligent gun companies and gun sellers are not shielded from liability when they disregard public safety.  ...
• U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman
  https://huffman.house.gov/download/no-congressional-gun-loophole-act-bill-text_huffca_121_xml_117th
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• House Democrats Pass Historic Legislation to Confront Gun Violence | U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman
  https://huffman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/house-democrats-pass-historic-legislation-to-confront-gun-violence
  ...These bills include a comprehensive package of gun violence prevention proposals to reduce gun deaths and help prevent future mass casualty shootings. “We have a gun violence epidemic in our country, a crisis that is uniquely American. ...