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Representatives Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), and several other House Democrats held a news conference on the sixth anniversary of the Parkland, Florida…

“Eleven years ago today, the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, shocked the conscience of our nation,” said House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) during an event with Hous…

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and other Democratic lawmakers held a news conference on gun policies following a mass shooting at a Nashville private school that left three chi…

“Are we not tired of hearing stories of victims? … When is enough enough,” asked Faith Mata, sister of Uvalde, Texas, school shooting victim Tess Mata, during a House Judiciary subcommittee …

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said, “This is a very special occasion for us, we are honoring a promise, in honor of all those who have lost loved ones to gun violence.” The speaker’s rem…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other Democratic House members held a news conference to discuss the bipartisan Safer Communities Act. The bill contains several key elements, including…

“The time for thoughts and prayers alone is over. We need action,” said Education Secretary Miguel Cardona in response to the latest mass shooting, which occurred at Robb Elementary School i…

The House passed a Democratic bill intended to reduce gun violence in response to a recent spate of mass shootings. The legislation includes measures that would raise the age to buy a semi-a…

Gun safety advocates and congressional lawmakers, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA); Representatives Mike Thompson (D-CA) Lucy McBath (D-GA), and Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX); and Sen…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and others made remarks at a memorial in Washington, D.C., for the victims of gun…

The House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently …

The House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently …

A House Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony regarding solutions to gun violence and mass shootings. Gun violence victims, gun control advocates, and gun rights advocates talked about legi…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke to reporters about expanded gun background checks legislation that was expected to be approved by the …

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and several other House Democrats spoke to reporters about House-passed legislation on gun background checks. They called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnel…

The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on assault weapons and their use in recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. Witnesses testified on the proposed bans on assaul…

The House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, chaired by Representative Mike Thompson (D-CA), held a discussion on Capitol Hill on gun violence. Panelists discussed the impact of gun violenc…

The House Judiciary Committee considered a series of gun violence prevention bills. The three bills debated were H.R.1236, the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; H.R.1186, the Keep A…

House Democratic Caucus leadership spoke with reporters about the resolution to stop President Trump’s national emergency declaration on the U.S.-Mexico border, as well as two gun bills. Rep…

Representative Mike Thompson (D-CA) and former Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), along with other lawmakers and students, held a news conference on gun control bills slated for a vot…