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Oct. 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
June 24, 2022
Blunt Rochester Statement on the Passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
June 23, 2022
Sen. Coons Statement on New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen decision
Sen. Chris Coons
June 21, 2022
Sen. Coons statement on bipartisan gun legislation
Sen. Chris Coons
June 21, 2022
Sen. Coons statement on bipartisan gun legislation
Sen. Chris Coons
June 12, 2022
Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Agreement
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
June 8, 2022
Rep. Blunt Rochester Votes For Life-Saving Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
May 27, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House - House Gun Sit-In Organizers Call on House Leadership to Act on Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
May 25, 2022
Sen. Coons: "We in the Senate need to have a better answer" on gun violence prevention
Sen. Chris Coons
March 10, 2022
Coons-Cornyn bipartisan gun safety legislation heads to President Biden's desk
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
March 10, 2022
Sens. Carper, Coons vote to renew Violence Against Women Act
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Representatives McBath, Horsford, Kelly, and Blunt Rochester Host Gun Violence Prevention Youth Roundtable
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
June 24, 2021
Blunt Rochester, Horsford, Booker Introduce Groundbreaking Legislation to Break the Cycle of Community Violence
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
March 11, 2021
Blunt Rochester Votes To Protect Americans from Gun Violence, Secure Common-Sense Safety Measures
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
March 11, 2021
Toomey, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
March 10, 2021
Sens. Coons, Cornyn Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Gun Safety Legislation
Sen. Chris Coons
March 3, 2021
Carper, Coons Join Colleagues to Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Coons
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
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Sen. Coons Introduces Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen. Chris Coons
Aug. 6, 2020
With Gun Sales & Domestic Violence Surging Amid Pandemic, Blumenthal, Himes, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
June 25, 2020
Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without A Completed Background Check
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Gillibrand Joins Push To Fund Gun Violence Prevention And Support Programs Amidst Covid-19 Crisis
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Warren Joins Colleagues in Calling for Strengthening Background Checks, New Federal Guidance Amidst Surge in Gun Sales
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Sens. Carper, Coons co-sponsor Safe Gun Storage Act
Sen. Chris Coons
Nov. 21, 2019
Senator Markey Leads Call to Action on Funding Gun Violence Research at CDC
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - 130+ Democratic House Members Urge Senate Action on House-Passes Bills in Wake of Deadly Shootings
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Coons, Toomey push for gun safety amendment in federal spending bill
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Gun Control Measures
Sen. Chris Coons
Sept. 12, 2019
Carper, Coons Call on Majority Leader McConnell to Act after House Judiciary Passes Gun Safety Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Passes Three Key Gun Reform Bills
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Sen. Coons on gun safety negotiations: "I think the politics of this are clear"
Sen. Chris Coons
Sept. 11, 2019
Harris, Senate Dems Call on Majority Leader McConnell to Act after House Judiciary Passes Gun Safety Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 9, 2019
Sen. Coons on gun violence: "I'm hopeful President Trump will actually lead on this issue next week. Take a position. Stick with it. The American people deserve no less."
Sen. Chris Coons
Sept. 8, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Coons
Sen. Chris Coons
Sept. 5, 2019
Senator Coons' statement on gun safety legislative negotiations
Sen. Chris Coons
Aug. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Chris Coons"
Sen. Chris Coons
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Sens. Coons, Toomey Call for Bipartisan Action to Improve Gun Safety Laws
Sen. Chris Coons
July 12, 2019
Fitzpatrick Honored by Sandy Hook Promise for Dedication to Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
June 13, 2019
Menendez, Markey and Deutch Call for Ban on 3D Printed Guns
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
March 26, 2019
Toomey and Coons Renew Fight in Support of Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
March 26, 2019
Coons and Toomey Renew Fight in Support of Gun Safety Legislation
Sen. Chris Coons
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Graham to Hold Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Feb. 28, 2019
Blunt Rochester Votes to Expand Criminal Background Check System & Close Charleston Loophole
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Date
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Oct. 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
June 24, 2022
Blunt Rochester Statement on the Passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
June 23, 2022
Sen. Coons Statement on New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen decision
Sen.Chris Coons
June 21, 2022
Sen. Coons statement on bipartisan gun legislation
Sen.Chris Coons
June 21, 2022
Sen. Coons statement on bipartisan gun legislation
Sen.Chris Coons
June 12, 2022
Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Agreement
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
June 8, 2022
Rep. Blunt Rochester Votes For Life-Saving Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
May 27, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House - House Gun Sit-In Organizers Call on House Leadership to Act on Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
May 25, 2022
Sen. Coons: "We in the Senate need to have a better answer" on gun violence prevention
Sen.Chris Coons
March 10, 2022
Coons-Cornyn bipartisan gun safety legislation heads to President Biden's desk
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
March 10, 2022
Sens. Carper, Coons vote to renew Violence Against Women Act
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Representatives McBath, Horsford, Kelly, and Blunt Rochester Host Gun Violence Prevention Youth Roundtable
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
June 24, 2021
Blunt Rochester, Horsford, Booker Introduce Groundbreaking Legislation to Break the Cycle of Community Violence
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
March 11, 2021
Blunt Rochester Votes To Protect Americans from Gun Violence, Secure Common-Sense Safety Measures
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
March 11, 2021
Toomey, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
March 10, 2021
Sens. Coons, Cornyn Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Gun Safety Legislation
Sen.Chris Coons
March 3, 2021
Carper, Coons Join Colleagues to Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Coons
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
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Sen. Coons Introduces Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen.Chris Coons
Aug. 6, 2020
With Gun Sales & Domestic Violence Surging Amid Pandemic, Blumenthal, Himes, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
June 25, 2020
Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without A Completed Background Check
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Gillibrand Joins Push To Fund Gun Violence Prevention And Support Programs Amidst Covid-19 Crisis
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Warren Joins Colleagues in Calling for Strengthening Background Checks, New Federal Guidance Amidst Surge in Gun Sales
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Sens. Carper, Coons co-sponsor Safe Gun Storage Act
Sen.Chris Coons
Nov. 21, 2019
Senator Markey Leads Call to Action on Funding Gun Violence Research at CDC
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - 130+ Democratic House Members Urge Senate Action on House-Passes Bills in Wake of Deadly Shootings
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Coons, Toomey push for gun safety amendment in federal spending bill
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Gun Control Measures
Sen.Chris Coons
Sept. 12, 2019
Carper, Coons Call on Majority Leader McConnell to Act after House Judiciary Passes Gun Safety Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Passes Three Key Gun Reform Bills
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Sen. Coons on gun safety negotiations: "I think the politics of this are clear"
Sen.Chris Coons
Sept. 11, 2019
Harris, Senate Dems Call on Majority Leader McConnell to Act after House Judiciary Passes Gun Safety Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 9, 2019
Sen. Coons on gun violence: "I'm hopeful President Trump will actually lead on this issue next week. Take a position. Stick with it. The American people deserve no less."
Sen.Chris Coons
Sept. 8, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Coons
Sen.Chris Coons
Sept. 5, 2019
Senator Coons' statement on gun safety legislative negotiations
Sen.Chris Coons
Aug. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Chris Coons"
Sen.Chris Coons
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Sens. Coons, Toomey Call for Bipartisan Action to Improve Gun Safety Laws
Sen.Chris Coons
July 12, 2019
Fitzpatrick Honored by Sandy Hook Promise for Dedication to Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
June 13, 2019
Menendez, Markey and Deutch Call for Ban on 3D Printed Guns
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
March 26, 2019
Toomey and Coons Renew Fight in Support of Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
March 26, 2019
Coons and Toomey Renew Fight in Support of Gun Safety Legislation
Sen.Chris Coons
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Graham to Hold Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Feb. 28, 2019
Blunt Rochester Votes to Expand Criminal Background Check System & Close Charleston Loophole
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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