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• A Constitutional Right Under Fire | Congressman Dan Newhouse
  https://newhouse.house.gov/media/weekly-columns-and-op-eds/constitutional-right-under-fire
  Simply put, criminals will always find ways to obtain weapons, so restricting legal gun ownership does nothing but penalize law-abiding citizens.  Gun control measures a...
• Rep. Scott DesJarlais Calls Out Pelosi’s Corrupt Tactics, Defends Second Amendment Rights - Media Ce
  https://desjarlais.house.gov/2021/3/rep-scott-desjarlais-calls-out-pelosi-s-corrupt-tactics-defends-second
  Neither of these bills addresses the issues resulting in gun violence in America. Both gun control bills voted on today make it harder for law-abiding citizens to obtain...
• Issues | Representative Jason Crow
  https://crow.house.gov/issues
  ...uilding an economy that works for everyone — not just corporations and the wealthy. Image Gun Violence Prevention Protecting Colorado Communities As a gun owner, hunter,...
• Moolenaar Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights of Americans | Congressman John Moolenaar
  https://moolenaar.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/moolenaar-votes-protect-second-amendment-rights-americans
  ...Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) runs a background check on every commercial gun purchase. After three calendar days, if the seller has not received a response from NICS, ...
• The Grio: Maxwell Frost and Justin Jones are ‘fired up, fed up’ with GOP-led attacks | Congressman M
  https://frost.house.gov/news/in-the-news/maxwell-frost-and-justin-jones-are-fired-up-fed-up-with-gop-led-attacks
  The shooting sparked outrage and further ignited calls for gun reform, including Tennessee State Reps. Justin Jones, Justin J. Pearson and Gloria Johnson. The lawmakers known as the Tenn...
• Issues | Representative Sylvia Garcia
  https://sylviagarcia.house.gov/issues
  ... important to provide veterans with the care, services, and benefits that they earned.    Gun Violence Prevention Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia has heard her constituents' calls for
• Crime | Congressman Steve Cohen
  https://cohen.house.gov/issues/crime
  ...arms Transfers Reporting Act to require the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report the number of guns transferred as a result of a failure to complete a background check within three days, as well as ...
• Congressman Crow Statement Marking 11 Years Since the Aurora Theater Shooting | Representative Jason
  https://crow.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-crow-statement-marking-11-years-since-the-aurora-theater-shooting
  ...is day, rather we honor the lives of those we lost by being relentless in our pursuit for gun reform. As Members of Congress, and as Americans, it is our duty.” Issues : Gun
• Representative Madeleine Dean Introduced the The Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2021 | Pre
  https://dean.house.gov/2021/6/representative-madeleine-dean-introduced-the-the-background-check-point-of-contact-act-of-2021
  ... Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2021 aims to close the loophole that allows for a gun sale to occur if a background check is not completed in 3 days and implement a point-of-co...
• Frost, Florida Dems Blast DeSantis Administration After State Leaves Millions in Federal Funds on th
  https://frost.house.gov/media/press-releases/frost-florida-dems-blast-desantis-administration-after-state-leaves-millions
  The Members’ action on this comes as the state and nation have been plagued by tragic gun violence incidents that have claimed countless lives, including a local Orlando shooting that le...