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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
Anthony Brown, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Representatives Bush, Bowman and 30 Colleagues Urge Federal Agencies to Review and Implement Effective School Safety Measures
Anthony Brown, ...
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Anthony Brown, ...
June 24, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown's Statement On House Passage Of The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Anthony Brown
June 23, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown's Statement On The Supreme Court's Decision To Overturn Commonsense Gun Laws In New York
Anthony Brown
June 8, 2022
Brown Praises Passage Of His Bipartisan Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi-Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
June 8, 2022
Remarks By Congressman Anthony G. Brown On His Raise The Age Act
Anthony Brown
June 1, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown: When We Say "Enough Is Enough" We Need To Mean It
Anthony Brown
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
Anthony Brown, ...
May 26, 2022
Brown, Fitzpatrick Renew Call To Pass Bipartisan Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi-Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Anthony Brown, ...
April 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip, Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Hon. Katherine Clark, Assistant Speaker of the House - Reps. Kelly, Casten, Horsford, Levin Urge House Leadership to Advance Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Anthony Brown, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Anthony Brown, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Congressman Brown: Maryland Has To Lead On Gun Safety
Anthony Brown
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
Anthony Brown, ...
June 28, 2021
Congressman Anthony Brown: "If Not For Our Journalists, Where Would Our Democracy Be?"
Anthony Brown
June 7, 2021
Congressman Brown Reintroduces Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi-Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
April 21, 2021
Congressman Brown To Reintroduce Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
July 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Members of Congress: Include FBI Background Check Bill in Coronavirus Relief Package
Anthony Brown, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Sen. Warren, Rep. Johnson Unveil Comprehensive Legislation to Help End Epidemic of Gun Violence in America
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 100+ House Democrats urge House & Senate leadership to prioritize gun violence prevention research funding in FY2020 funding bill
Anthony Brown, ...
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
Anthony Brown, ...
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
Anthony Brown, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Reps. Brown, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill To Raise The Assault Rifle Purchasing Age
Anthony Brown
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Anthony Brown, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Keith Ellison, ...
July 31, 2018
Brown Provision To Protect Victims Of Domestic Violence And Stalking Included In Democrats' Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
Anthony Brown
April 12, 2018
Rokita Leads Letter to Terminate Citibank's Contract Because of Their Anti-Second Amendment Policies
Todd Rokita
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon Emily W. Murphy, General Services Administration - Rokita Leads Letter to Terminate Citibank's Contract Because of Their Anti-Second Amendment Policies
Todd Rokita, ...
March 14, 2018
Rep. Ellison on National School Walkout
Keith Ellison
March 13, 2018
Gun Violence
Keith Ellison
March 1, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Maryland Congressman Anthony Brown
Anthony Brown
Feb. 27, 2018
Brown, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Effort to Raise the Age to Purchase Assault Weapons
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to Speaker Paul Ryan, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and Majority Whip Steve Scalise - Opposing Removal of Concealed Carry Reciprocity
Raúl Labrador, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Not to Restrict Gun Violence Research in Appropriations Package
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Rokita Fights for Concealed Carry Reciprocity
Todd Rokita
Oct. 5, 2017
Congressman Brown Sponsors Legislation to Ban Bump Stocks
Anthony Brown
Sept. 13, 2017
Brown on SHARE Act: Don't Use Our Hunters and Sportsmen to Prop Up NRA's Agenda
Anthony Brown
July 28, 2017
Congressman Brown Takes Aim at Gun Violence; Introduces Bill to Identify Bullet Casings
Anthony Brown
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Keep Poison Pill Gun Riders Out of Funding Bills
Anthony Brown, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for Criminal Background Checks
Anthony Brown, ...
Oct. 6, 2016
Fleming Calls on Kennedy and His ESA Fund to End Their Lies
John Fleming
Oct. 3, 2016
Letter to Thomas Brandon, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Updated Firearm Trafficking Statistics
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Urging Enhanced Due Process Protections for No-Fly List
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan and Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House and House Majority Leader - Demanding a Vote on Gun Legislation
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Rep. Ellison Introduces Campus Gun Policy Transparency Act
Keith Ellison
June 22, 2016
Fleming Responds to House Democrat "Sit-In"
John Fleming
June 12, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Shooting at Orlando Nightclub
Keith Ellison
April 11, 2016
Anthony Brown Endorses Donna Edwards for U.S. Senate
Anthony Brown
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
Anthony Brown, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Representatives Bush, Bowman and 30 Colleagues Urge Federal Agencies to Review and Implement Effective School Safety Measures
Anthony Brown, ...
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Anthony Brown, ...
June 24, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown's Statement On House Passage Of The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Anthony Brown
June 23, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown's Statement On The Supreme Court's Decision To Overturn Commonsense Gun Laws In New York
Anthony Brown
June 8, 2022
Brown Praises Passage Of His Bipartisan Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi-Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
June 8, 2022
Remarks By Congressman Anthony G. Brown On His Raise The Age Act
Anthony Brown
June 1, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown: When We Say "Enough Is Enough" We Need To Mean It
Anthony Brown
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
Anthony Brown, ...
May 26, 2022
Brown, Fitzpatrick Renew Call To Pass Bipartisan Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi-Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Anthony Brown, ...
April 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip, Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Hon. Katherine Clark, Assistant Speaker of the House - Reps. Kelly, Casten, Horsford, Levin Urge House Leadership to Advance Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Anthony Brown, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Anthony Brown, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Congressman Brown: Maryland Has To Lead On Gun Safety
Anthony Brown
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
Anthony Brown, ...
June 28, 2021
Congressman Anthony Brown: "If Not For Our Journalists, Where Would Our Democracy Be?"
Anthony Brown
June 7, 2021
Congressman Brown Reintroduces Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi-Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
April 21, 2021
Congressman Brown To Reintroduce Legislation Raising The Age To Buy Semi Automatic Weapons
Anthony Brown
July 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Members of Congress: Include FBI Background Check Bill in Coronavirus Relief Package
Anthony Brown, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Sen. Warren, Rep. Johnson Unveil Comprehensive Legislation to Help End Epidemic of Gun Violence in America
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 100+ House Democrats urge House & Senate leadership to prioritize gun violence prevention research funding in FY2020 funding bill
Anthony Brown, ...
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
Anthony Brown, ...
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
Anthony Brown, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Reps. Brown, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill To Raise The Assault Rifle Purchasing Age
Anthony Brown
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Anthony Brown, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Keith Ellison, ...
July 31, 2018
Brown Provision To Protect Victims Of Domestic Violence And Stalking Included In Democrats' Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
Anthony Brown
April 12, 2018
Rokita Leads Letter to Terminate Citibank's Contract Because of Their Anti-Second Amendment Policies
Todd Rokita
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon Emily W. Murphy, General Services Administration - Rokita Leads Letter to Terminate Citibank's Contract Because of Their Anti-Second Amendment Policies
Todd Rokita, ...
March 14, 2018
Rep. Ellison on National School Walkout
Keith Ellison
March 13, 2018
Gun Violence
Keith Ellison
March 1, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Maryland Congressman Anthony Brown
Anthony Brown
Feb. 27, 2018
Brown, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Effort to Raise the Age to Purchase Assault Weapons
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to Speaker Paul Ryan, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and Majority Whip Steve Scalise - Opposing Removal of Concealed Carry Reciprocity
Raúl Labrador, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Not to Restrict Gun Violence Research in Appropriations Package
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Rokita Fights for Concealed Carry Reciprocity
Todd Rokita
Oct. 5, 2017
Congressman Brown Sponsors Legislation to Ban Bump Stocks
Anthony Brown
Sept. 13, 2017
Brown on SHARE Act: Don't Use Our Hunters and Sportsmen to Prop Up NRA's Agenda
Anthony Brown
July 28, 2017
Congressman Brown Takes Aim at Gun Violence; Introduces Bill to Identify Bullet Casings
Anthony Brown
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Keep Poison Pill Gun Riders Out of Funding Bills
Anthony Brown, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for Criminal Background Checks
Anthony Brown, ...
Oct. 6, 2016
Fleming Calls on Kennedy and His ESA Fund to End Their Lies
John Fleming
Oct. 3, 2016
Letter to Thomas Brandon, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Updated Firearm Trafficking Statistics
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Urging Enhanced Due Process Protections for No-Fly List
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan and Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House and House Majority Leader - Demanding a Vote on Gun Legislation
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Rep. Ellison Introduces Campus Gun Policy Transparency Act
Keith Ellison
June 22, 2016
Fleming Responds to House Democrat "Sit-In"
John Fleming
June 12, 2016
Rep. Ellison Statement on Shooting at Orlando Nightclub
Keith Ellison
April 11, 2016
Anthony Brown Endorses Donna Edwards for U.S. Senate
Anthony Brown
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