House Democratic Leaders on Gun Violence
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…
583 viewsHouse 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…
583 views“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 …
1,679 viewsHouse 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…
355 viewsHouse 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…
455 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,514 viewsGun 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…
253 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and leadership colleagues spoke to reporters about their legislative agenda, including gun violence prevention and the investigation of t…
315 viewsHouse 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…
580 viewsThe 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 …
6,566 viewsThe 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 …
711 viewsA 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…
812 viewsHouse 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 …
9,628 viewsSpeaker 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…
1,000 viewsThe 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…
1,630 viewsRepresentative Lucy McBath (GA) delivered the weekly Democratic address. She shared her family’s story of gun violence and explained the work she and House Democrats are doing to pass gun sa…
168 views“Everytown for Gun Safety” outreach leader Lucia McBath recounted the loss of her son to gun violence and her work as an activist since his death.
365 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a candidate for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, held a forum discussion on gun violence and policing practices. The event included rem…
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