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Nov. 21, 2022
Beatty Issues Statement on Mass Shooting in Colorado Springs Night Club
Rep. Joyce Beatty
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. Shontel Brown, ...
July 15, 2022
Letter to Steven Dettelbach, Director of the Bureau of Alcoho, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Calling for the Prohibition of Sales of Hellfire Trigger Devices
Rep. Shontel Brown, ...
July 14, 2022
Beatty Votes to Establish Active Shooter Alert System
Rep. Joyce Beatty
July 14, 2022
Beatty Votes to Establish Active Shooter Alert System
Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Demanding Answers Regarding Unprecedented Increase in Federal Firearm License Revocations
Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
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. Warren Davidson, ...
June 24, 2022
Joyce Votes to Preserve Freedom, Make American Communities Safer
Rep. Dave Joyce
June 9, 2022
Ranking Member Jordan: Attacking the Second Amendment is Not the Solution
Rep. Jim Jordan
June 9, 2022
Joyce Continues to Reach Across the Aisle to Find Bipartisan Solutions to Gun Violence
Rep. Dave Joyce
June 2, 2022
Ranking Member Jordan Opening Statement for Business Meeting on the Second Amendment
Rep. Jim Jordan
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. Joyce Beatty, ...
May 24, 2022
Kaptur Statement on Shooting at Texas Elementary School
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
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
Rep. Shontel 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
Rep. Shontel Brown, ...
March 18, 2022
Congressman Biggs Leads New Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
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. Dave Joyce, ...
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
Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
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
Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Hartzler Leads Effort Demanding Clarity on Biden's 2nd Amendment Stance
Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Joyce Clarifies Misleading Reports on FY22 NDAA Provision
Rep. Dave Joyce
March 11, 2021
Davidson Opposes Democrat Gun Grabs
Rep. Warren Davidson
March 11, 2021
Beatty Backing Boosts Bipartisan Push to Prevent Gun Violence
Rep. Joyce Beatty
March 10, 2021
Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep. Jim Jordan
March 10, 2021
Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep. Jim Jordan
March 9, 2021
The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms Shall Not Be Infringed
Rep. Warren Davidson
Nov. 19, 2019
Enough is Enough
Rep. Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019
Congresswoman Beatty Pushes for Protecting Places of Worship
Rep. Joyce Beatty
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
Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Representative Mike Levin Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Safe Storage of Firearms and Reduce Gun Violence
Rep. Mike Turner, ...
Oct. 7, 2019
Reps. Kathleen Rice & Mike Turner Introduce Bill to Help Prevent Domestic Abusers from Buying Guns Bipartisan bill creates incentives for states to improve reporting of domestic violence records to federal background check systems
Rep. Mike Turner, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Connolly, King, Turner introduce the Safe Homefront Act
Rep. Mike Turner, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Turner, Connolly, King Introduce the Safe Homefront Act
Rep. Mike Turner
Sept. 9, 2019
Moment of Silence in Memory of the Victims of the Tragedy That Occurred August 4 in Dayton, Ohio
Rep. Mike Turner
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
Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
TURNER Supports Restricting Military Style Weapon Sales, Magazine Limits, & Red Flag Legislation
Rep. Mike Turner
Aug. 5, 2019
Rep. Kaptur Urges President to Convene Special Session of Congress, Calls on Mitch McConnell to Immediately Advance Bipartisan Background Check Legislation
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Aug. 4, 2019
Beatty Statement on Shootings in Dayton and El Paso
Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 27, 2019
Gun Violence Awareness Month
Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 3, 2019
Statement on Virginia Beach Shooting
Rep. Joyce Beatty
April 4, 2019
Kaptur Votes to Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Feb. 28, 2019
Gun Control Bill Skips Fundamental NICS Flaws
Rep. Warren Davidson
Feb. 27, 2019
Joyce Cosponsors Commonsense Legislation to Prevent Senseless Gun Violence in Ohio Communities
Rep. Dave Joyce
Feb. 27, 2019
Gun Control Bill Would Cause More Problems
Rep. Warren Davidson
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reconsider Dangerous 3D Gun Settlement
Rep. Warren Davidson, ...
June 8, 2018
Congresswoman Beatty Marks Gun Violence Awareness Month
Rep. Joyce Beatty
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Implement STOP School Violence Act
Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
May 21, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep. Joyce Beatty
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Nov. 21, 2022
Beatty Issues Statement on Mass Shooting in Colorado Springs Night Club
Rep.Joyce Beatty
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.Shontel Brown, ...
July 15, 2022
Letter to Steven Dettelbach, Director of the Bureau of Alcoho, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Calling for the Prohibition of Sales of Hellfire Trigger Devices
Rep.Shontel Brown, ...
July 14, 2022
Beatty Votes to Establish Active Shooter Alert System
Rep.Joyce Beatty
July 14, 2022
Beatty Votes to Establish Active Shooter Alert System
Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Demanding Answers Regarding Unprecedented Increase in Federal Firearm License Revocations
Rep.Jim Jordan, ...
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.Warren Davidson, ...
June 24, 2022
Joyce Votes to Preserve Freedom, Make American Communities Safer
Rep.Dave Joyce
June 9, 2022
Ranking Member Jordan: Attacking the Second Amendment is Not the Solution
Rep.Jim Jordan
June 9, 2022
Joyce Continues to Reach Across the Aisle to Find Bipartisan Solutions to Gun Violence
Rep.Dave Joyce
June 2, 2022
Ranking Member Jordan Opening Statement for Business Meeting on the Second Amendment
Rep.Jim Jordan
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.Joyce Beatty, ...
May 24, 2022
Kaptur Statement on Shooting at Texas Elementary School
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
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
Rep.Shontel 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
Rep.Shontel Brown, ...
March 18, 2022
Congressman Biggs Leads New Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Jim Jordan, ...
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.Dave Joyce, ...
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
Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
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
Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Hartzler Leads Effort Demanding Clarity on Biden's 2nd Amendment Stance
Rep.Dave Joyce, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Joyce Clarifies Misleading Reports on FY22 NDAA Provision
Rep.Dave Joyce
March 11, 2021
Davidson Opposes Democrat Gun Grabs
Rep.Warren Davidson
March 11, 2021
Beatty Backing Boosts Bipartisan Push to Prevent Gun Violence
Rep.Joyce Beatty
March 10, 2021
Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep.Jim Jordan
March 10, 2021
Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep.Jim Jordan
March 9, 2021
The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms Shall Not Be Infringed
Rep.Warren Davidson
Nov. 19, 2019
Enough is Enough
Rep.Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019
Congresswoman Beatty Pushes for Protecting Places of Worship
Rep.Joyce Beatty
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
Rep.Joyce Beatty, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Representative Mike Levin Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Safe Storage of Firearms and Reduce Gun Violence
Rep.Mike Turner, ...
Oct. 7, 2019
Reps. Kathleen Rice & Mike Turner Introduce Bill to Help Prevent Domestic Abusers from Buying Guns Bipartisan bill creates incentives for states to improve reporting of domestic violence records to federal background check systems
Rep.Mike Turner, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Connolly, King, Turner introduce the Safe Homefront Act
Rep.Mike Turner, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Turner, Connolly, King Introduce the Safe Homefront Act
Rep.Mike Turner
Sept. 9, 2019
Moment of Silence in Memory of the Victims of the Tragedy That Occurred August 4 in Dayton, Ohio
Rep.Mike Turner
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
Rep.Joyce Beatty, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
TURNER Supports Restricting Military Style Weapon Sales, Magazine Limits, & Red Flag Legislation
Rep.Mike Turner
Aug. 5, 2019
Rep. Kaptur Urges President to Convene Special Session of Congress, Calls on Mitch McConnell to Immediately Advance Bipartisan Background Check Legislation
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Aug. 4, 2019
Beatty Statement on Shootings in Dayton and El Paso
Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 27, 2019
Gun Violence Awareness Month
Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 3, 2019
Statement on Virginia Beach Shooting
Rep.Joyce Beatty
April 4, 2019
Kaptur Votes to Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Feb. 28, 2019
Gun Control Bill Skips Fundamental NICS Flaws
Rep.Warren Davidson
Feb. 27, 2019
Joyce Cosponsors Commonsense Legislation to Prevent Senseless Gun Violence in Ohio Communities
Rep.Dave Joyce
Feb. 27, 2019
Gun Control Bill Would Cause More Problems
Rep.Warren Davidson
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Joyce Beatty, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reconsider Dangerous 3D Gun Settlement
Rep.Warren Davidson, ...
June 8, 2018
Congresswoman Beatty Marks Gun Violence Awareness Month
Rep.Joyce Beatty
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Implement STOP School Violence Act
Rep.Dave Joyce, ...
May 21, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep.Joyce Beatty
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