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Aug. 19, 2021
Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Hold Online Gun Marketplaces Accountable for Facilitating Illegal Firearms Sales
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 15, 2021
Murphy on the U.S. Senate Floor: If We Want to Address the Spike in Violent Crime across the Country, We Must Tighten Our Gun Laws
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 14, 2021
Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 24, 2021
Murphy Applauds President Biden's Steps to Address Community Violence, Calls for Congressional Action on Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 23, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 23, 2021
Duckworth Joins Blumenthal and Wyden in Introducing Expanded Legislation to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors from Firearm Violence
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 9, 2021
Murphy Statement on Bipartisan Negotiations to Expand Background Checks
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 27, 2021
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 24, 2021
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Safe Gun Storage Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2021
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Ban Untraceable, Undetectable "Ghost' Guns
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2021
Feinstein, Blumenthal, Cicilline Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Untraceable "Ghost" Guns
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Cicilline Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Untraceable, Undetectable "Ghost" Guns
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Secretary - Menendez, Colleagues Commend DHS on Actions to Keep Guns out Of the Hands of Domestic Abusers, Call for Additional Steps to Fully Enforce "Lautenberg Amendment,' Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 22, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Schiff, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Give Gun Violence Victims Their Day in Court
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 20, 2021
Jaime's Law Reintroduced in Congress to Require Ammunition Background Checks
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2021
Menendez, Watson Coleman Reintroduce Gun Safety Legislation to Outlaw Gun Silencers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2021
Menendez, Watson Coleman Reintroduce Gun Safety Legislation to Outlaw Gun Silencers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 13, 2021
Hartford Lawmakers Respond to Recent Shootings
Rep. John Larson
April 9, 2021
Hayes Statement on Executive Actions to Address Gun Violence
Rep. Jahana Hayes
April 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Majority Leader - Neguse, Spanberger Lead 65 Colleagues in Pressing Senate Majority Leader to Vote on Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
March 17, 2021
Himes' Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act Included in Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
Rep. Jim Himes
March 17, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Hayes Introduce Permit-to-Purchase Gun Safety Bill
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 17, 2021
Hayes Statement on the Passage of Equal Rights Amendment Resolution and Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act
Rep. Jahana Hayes
March 16, 2021
Blumenthal & Himes Lead Introduction Of Bicameral Legislation To Close Dangerous Loophole To Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Rep. Jim Himes
March 16, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Himes Lead Introduction of Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domest Abuse Survivors
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 16, 2021
Blumenthal & Himes Lead Introduction of Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
March 12, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Feinstein, Cicilline Introduce Legislation to Ban Military-Style Assault Weapons & High-Capacity Magazines
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 11, 2021
Larson Votes for Legislation To End Gun Violence
Rep. John Larson
March 11, 2021
Hayes Statement on the Passage of Background Check Legislation
Rep. Jahana Hayes
March 11, 2021
Feinstein, Cicilline Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 11, 2021
Himes votes for Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep. Jim Himes
March 11, 2021
Murphy Applauds House Passage of Universal Background Checks
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 9, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Markey, Blumenthal Call for Biden Administration to Close Ghost Gun Loophole
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 4, 2021
Senators Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close The Charleston Loophole
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 2, 2021
Murphy, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act To Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States Gillibrand - Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Prioritize ATF Leadership And Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 2, 2021
Chairman Thompson, Joined by Democrats and Republicans, Reintroduce Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 2, 2021
Hayes Statement on The Reintroduction of Universal Background Check Legislation
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Van Hollen to Urge Biden Administration in Prioritizing Atf Leadership and Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Menendez, Peters Lead Push for DHS to Enforce 'Lautenberg Amendment' to Keep Firearms Out of Hands of Domestic Abusers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Blumenthal, Murphy, and DeLauro Introduce Safe Gun Storage Legislation
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal And DeLauro Introduce Safe Gun Storage Legislation
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Setting Forth the Congressional Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2021
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 16, 2021
Murphy Statement On NRA Bankruptcy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeffrey A. Rosen, Acting Attorney General - Reps. Krishnamoorthi, Thompson, Hayes, Dean, And Deutch Call On Acting Attorney General Rosen To Publicly Reaffirm Commitment To Ban On Guns On Capitol Grounds As Groups Plan Armed Demonstrations
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Dec. 14, 2020
Murphy Statement On The 8th Anniversary Of Sandy Hook
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 4, 2020
The New York Times - Require a Background Check on Every Gun Purchase in America
Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 15, 2020
Murphy: Our Anti-Gun Violence Laws Will Be Immediately At Risk If Amy Coney Barrett Is Confirmed To The Supreme Court
Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Date
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Aug. 19, 2021
Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Hold Online Gun Marketplaces Accountable for Facilitating Illegal Firearms Sales
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 15, 2021
Murphy on the U.S. Senate Floor: If We Want to Address the Spike in Violent Crime across the Country, We Must Tighten Our Gun Laws
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 14, 2021
Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 24, 2021
Murphy Applauds President Biden's Steps to Address Community Violence, Calls for Congressional Action on Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 23, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 23, 2021
Duckworth Joins Blumenthal and Wyden in Introducing Expanded Legislation to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors from Firearm Violence
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 9, 2021
Murphy Statement on Bipartisan Negotiations to Expand Background Checks
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 27, 2021
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 24, 2021
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Safe Gun Storage Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2021
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Ban Untraceable, Undetectable "Ghost' Guns
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2021
Feinstein, Blumenthal, Cicilline Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Untraceable "Ghost" Guns
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Cicilline Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Untraceable, Undetectable "Ghost" Guns
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Secretary - Menendez, Colleagues Commend DHS on Actions to Keep Guns out Of the Hands of Domestic Abusers, Call for Additional Steps to Fully Enforce "Lautenberg Amendment,' Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 22, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Schiff, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Give Gun Violence Victims Their Day in Court
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 20, 2021
Jaime's Law Reintroduced in Congress to Require Ammunition Background Checks
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2021
Menendez, Watson Coleman Reintroduce Gun Safety Legislation to Outlaw Gun Silencers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2021
Menendez, Watson Coleman Reintroduce Gun Safety Legislation to Outlaw Gun Silencers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 13, 2021
Hartford Lawmakers Respond to Recent Shootings
Rep.John Larson
April 9, 2021
Hayes Statement on Executive Actions to Address Gun Violence
Rep.Jahana Hayes
April 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Majority Leader - Neguse, Spanberger Lead 65 Colleagues in Pressing Senate Majority Leader to Vote on Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
March 17, 2021
Himes' Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act Included in Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
Rep.Jim Himes
March 17, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Hayes Introduce Permit-to-Purchase Gun Safety Bill
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 17, 2021
Hayes Statement on the Passage of Equal Rights Amendment Resolution and Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act
Rep.Jahana Hayes
March 16, 2021
Blumenthal & Himes Lead Introduction Of Bicameral Legislation To Close Dangerous Loophole To Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Rep.Jim Himes
March 16, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Himes Lead Introduction of Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domest Abuse Survivors
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 16, 2021
Blumenthal & Himes Lead Introduction of Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
March 12, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal, Feinstein, Cicilline Introduce Legislation to Ban Military-Style Assault Weapons & High-Capacity Magazines
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 11, 2021
Larson Votes for Legislation To End Gun Violence
Rep.John Larson
March 11, 2021
Hayes Statement on the Passage of Background Check Legislation
Rep.Jahana Hayes
March 11, 2021
Feinstein, Cicilline Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 11, 2021
Himes votes for Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep.Jim Himes
March 11, 2021
Murphy Applauds House Passage of Universal Background Checks
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 9, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Markey, Blumenthal Call for Biden Administration to Close Ghost Gun Loophole
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 4, 2021
Senators Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close The Charleston Loophole
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 2, 2021
Murphy, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act To Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States Gillibrand - Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Prioritize ATF Leadership And Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 2, 2021
Chairman Thompson, Joined by Democrats and Republicans, Reintroduce Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 2, 2021
Hayes Statement on The Reintroduction of Universal Background Check Legislation
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Van Hollen to Urge Biden Administration in Prioritizing Atf Leadership and Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Menendez, Peters Lead Push for DHS to Enforce 'Lautenberg Amendment' to Keep Firearms Out of Hands of Domestic Abusers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Blumenthal, Murphy, and DeLauro Introduce Safe Gun Storage Legislation
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Murphy, Blumenthal And DeLauro Introduce Safe Gun Storage Legislation
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Setting Forth the Congressional Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2021
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 16, 2021
Murphy Statement On NRA Bankruptcy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeffrey A. Rosen, Acting Attorney General - Reps. Krishnamoorthi, Thompson, Hayes, Dean, And Deutch Call On Acting Attorney General Rosen To Publicly Reaffirm Commitment To Ban On Guns On Capitol Grounds As Groups Plan Armed Demonstrations
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Dec. 14, 2020
Murphy Statement On The 8th Anniversary Of Sandy Hook
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 4, 2020
The New York Times - Require a Background Check on Every Gun Purchase in America
Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 15, 2020
Murphy: Our Anti-Gun Violence Laws Will Be Immediately At Risk If Amy Coney Barrett Is Confirmed To The Supreme Court
Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
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