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- https://steube.house.gov/issues/second-amendment/...Read More (Steube Stands Up for Second Amendment, Opposes Red Flag Laws) March 11, 2021 | Press Releases Steube Votes Against Unconstitutional Attacks on Law-Abiding Gun Owners “Cities across the country have seen historic crime spikes, and Democrats have spent the last two weeks attacking law enforcement, giving stimulus checks to felons, and now taking away Second Amendment rights from law-abiding gun owners. ...
- https://cole.house.gov/issues/second-amendment...While I share the goal of keeping guns out of the hands of dangerous criminals and preventing mass violence, overly broad executive orders and legislative proposals that limit the rights of law-abiding gun owners are not the answer to gun violence. I believe all efforts to address gun ownership must be deliberative and open to ensure that constitutional rights are preserved for all Americans. ...
- Hayes Announces Bill to Improve Data Collection on School Shootings | Press Releases | Congresswomanhttps://hayes.house.gov/2021/10/hayes-announces-bill-improve-data-collection-school-shootings...We must understand the extent of this heartbreaking tragedy before we can find the solutions necessary to solve it, and I thank all those who continue to stand with us in the fight to end gun violence.” Various gun safety and education groups are also backing this critical legislation: “Congress must take a comprehensive and holistic approach to keep youth safe from gun violence. ...
- https://moolenaar.house.gov/issues/second-amendment..."Many Democrats would ban all private gun ownership if they could. That’s why I will never stop fighting for the Constitution and the rights of Michigan residents." Issues : Second Amendment Read More Moolenaar Votes Against Unconstitutional Gun Control Legislation June 24, 2022 Press Release “Due-process is a right guaranteed to every American, and no citizen should have that right taken away. ...
- https://larson.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/larson-statement-nashville-school-shooting...While Congress was able to pass some common-sense reforms to address mental health and gun safety last year, more must be done. It is time to take bold action, not baby steps. We must demand universal background checks for all gun purchases and an assault weapons ban. ...
- Gov’t ‘Agencies Are Being Weaponized’ Against Conservatives on Guns: Congressman – Congressman Steubhttps://steube.house.gov/in-the-news/gov-t-agencies-are-being-weaponized-against-conservatives-on-guns-congressman/...“We’ve got to settle these issues or else we’re talking about jeopardizing the whole deal.” Scrapping the deal would be better than enacting counterproductive gun restrictions, according to Steube. “Let’s not make gun-free zones that are a target for lunatics and crazy people in our country,” he said. Since 1950 , no less than 94% of all successful mass shootings in the U.S. have taken place in gun-free areas, according to the Crime Prevention Research Center . ...
- Congress Banned Assault Weapons Once Before. We Can Do It Again. | U.S. Congresswoman Norma Torres ohttps://torres.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/congress-banned-assault-weapons-once-we-can-do-it-again...We can act to change this, and we must. So, what should we do? For starters, we should make sure that no one can buy a gun without a background check, whether it is at a store or a gun show or on the internet. And we need to help law enforcement crack down on the black market by identifying patterns of firearm purchases — patterns that often lead to gun traffickers. ...
- Representatives Ivey, Scanlon, and Neguse Reintroduce the Raise the Age Act | Congressman Glenn Iveyhttps://ivey.house.gov/media/press-releases/representatives-ivey-scanlon-and-neguse-reintroduce-raise-age-act...“Representative Ivey’s bill to raise the age to purchase assault weapons to 21 is the definition of common sense — especially when research shows that 18- to 20-year-olds commit gun homicides at triple the rate of adults.” said John Feinblatt, President of Everytown for Gun Safety , “Everytown is proud to support this bill, which would bring peace of mind to our teachers, students, law enforcement, and so many others.” ...
- https://wied.house.gov/media/press-releases/wied-introduces-fire-act-protect-2nd-amendment-rights...This commonsense legislation reflects modern usage as the NSSF data and brings our laws up to date with what law-abiding gun owners have long known. Original cosponsors: Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07), Congressman Mike Collins (GA-10), Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02), Congresswoman Sheri Biggs (SC-03), and Congressman Russ Fulcher (ID-01). ...
- https://adamsmith.house.gov/news/press-releases/house-passes-federal-extreme-risk-protection-order-act-establish-national-red...In the coming days, I hope that the Senate will bring these life-saving bills across the finish line and deliver commonsense solutions to the national crisis of gun violence." A fact sheet of the bill can be found here . The full text of the bill can be found here . ### Issues : Gun Violence Prevention News Press Kit Press Releases Updates on Israel and Gaza About 9th District Services Issues Legislation News Contact Washington, D.C. ...