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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
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Credit Card Company CEOs - Hawley Blasts Visa, MasterCard, AmEx for Plans to Track Gun Purchases
Sen. Josh Hawley
Sept. 7, 2022
Rep. Cleaver Vows to Continue Push for Legislation to End Gun Violence
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
July 14, 2022
Rep. Cleaver Votes for Bipartisan Bill to Implement Active Shooter Alert System
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
June 27, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the ATF - Harshbarger, Budd Defend American Gun Retailers
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
June 24, 2022
Graves Votes Against Senate Gun Control Bill
Rep. Sam Graves
June 9, 2022
Smith Slams Washington Democrats' Anti-Gun Legislation
Rep. Jason Smith
June 8, 2022
Graves Introduces School Security Bill, Votes Against Gun Control Measures
Rep. Sam Graves
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
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Hawley Demands Answers from ATF on Anti-Gun Regulations
Sen. Josh Hawley
April 28, 2022
Boozman, Cotton Oppose Biden DOJ Expanding Firearm Definitions and Creating National Gun Registry
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Richard J. Durbin, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Kennedy, Grassley Call on Durbin to Hold Hearing on National Crime Wave
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
July 22, 2021
Graham, Senators Reintroduce Legislation To Combat 'Smash-And-Grab'
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
June 25, 2021
Rep. Cleaver Co-Introduces Transformative Legislation to Break the Cycle of Community Violence
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
June 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Marvin G. Richardson, Acting Director Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Raising Alarm Over Proposed Rules Jeopardizing Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
June 21, 2021
Hawley, Tillis, Cotton, Cruz Pen Letter to ATF in Defense of Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Josh Hawley
April 22, 2021
Blackburn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Report Illegal Alien Attempts to Purchase Firearms
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
April 21, 2021
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Report Illegal Alien Attempts to Purchase Firearms
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
March 19, 2021
Congressman Cleaver and Public Officials Denounce Hate and Stand in Solidarity with AAPI Communities
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
March 12, 2021
Hawley, Smith Reintroduce U.S. Military Right to Carry Act
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
March 12, 2021
Smith, Hawley Reintroduce Bill to Safeguard Service Members' Right to Carry
Rep. Jason Smith
March 11, 2021
Graves Votes Against Nancy Pelosi's Gun Grab
Rep. Sam Graves
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Title
Politician
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
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Credit Card Company CEOs - Hawley Blasts Visa, MasterCard, AmEx for Plans to Track Gun Purchases
Sen.Josh Hawley
Sept. 7, 2022
Rep. Cleaver Vows to Continue Push for Legislation to End Gun Violence
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
July 14, 2022
Rep. Cleaver Votes for Bipartisan Bill to Implement Active Shooter Alert System
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
June 27, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the ATF - Harshbarger, Budd Defend American Gun Retailers
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
June 24, 2022
Graves Votes Against Senate Gun Control Bill
Rep.Sam Graves
June 9, 2022
Smith Slams Washington Democrats' Anti-Gun Legislation
Rep.Jason Smith
June 8, 2022
Graves Introduces School Security Bill, Votes Against Gun Control Measures
Rep.Sam Graves
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
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Hawley Demands Answers from ATF on Anti-Gun Regulations
Sen.Josh Hawley
April 28, 2022
Boozman, Cotton Oppose Biden DOJ Expanding Firearm Definitions and Creating National Gun Registry
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Richard J. Durbin, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Kennedy, Grassley Call on Durbin to Hold Hearing on National Crime Wave
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
July 22, 2021
Graham, Senators Reintroduce Legislation To Combat 'Smash-And-Grab'
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
June 25, 2021
Rep. Cleaver Co-Introduces Transformative Legislation to Break the Cycle of Community Violence
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
June 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Marvin G. Richardson, Acting Director Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Raising Alarm Over Proposed Rules Jeopardizing Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
June 21, 2021
Hawley, Tillis, Cotton, Cruz Pen Letter to ATF in Defense of Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen.Josh Hawley
April 22, 2021
Blackburn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Report Illegal Alien Attempts to Purchase Firearms
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
April 21, 2021
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Report Illegal Alien Attempts to Purchase Firearms
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
March 19, 2021
Congressman Cleaver and Public Officials Denounce Hate and Stand in Solidarity with AAPI Communities
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
March 12, 2021
Hawley, Smith Reintroduce U.S. Military Right to Carry Act
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
March 12, 2021
Smith, Hawley Reintroduce Bill to Safeguard Service Members' Right to Carry
Rep.Jason Smith
March 11, 2021
Graves Votes Against Nancy Pelosi's Gun Grab
Rep.Sam Graves
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