The House Democrats will introduce H.R.8 today in honor of Gabby Giffords.
What’s ahead:
- Jan 9 -23 (Wednesdays) Lobby days for gun safety at the Rhode Island State Capitol
- Jan 15 (Tuesday) MA Coalition to Prevent GV first quarterly meeting
- March 28 (Thursday) MA Coalition to Prevent GV Peace MVP Award
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Colorado gun owners refuse compliance on assault weapons ban.
Florida House legislators reintroduce guns on campus bill.
Iowa school districts issues mandatory gun training for middle-schoolers.
In Nevada, Las Vegas shooter’s estate ask survivors what to do with arsenal of guns.
Louisiana domestic violence gun law now in effect.
In Pennsylvania, parents sue school district on new gun policy.
Tennessee Governor grants clemency to Cyntoia Brown for shooting death in self-defense.
Boston Pink Pistols group revived in response to Pulse nightclub shooting.
The NRA Rounds
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