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News Releases

Apr 4, 2024 - Philadelphia lawmakers, others call on state Senate to act on gun safety measures passed by House
Apr 4, 2024 - Steele responds to Blawnox shooting
Apr 4, 2024 - Mayes: More than $2.42 million awarded to address gun violence epidemic
Mar 27, 2024 - House sends bill to crack down on ‘ghost guns’ to Senate
May 22, 2023 - Frankel, Bellmon applaud House passage of gun safety measures
Apr 26, 2023 - House Safe Caucus co-chairs applaud step forward for firearm regulations
Mar 30, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation amplifying tactical pressure on gun safety reforms
Mar 30, 2023 - Hearing House testimony, Warren introduces 3 commonsense gun safety bills
Jan 11, 2023 - Solomon introduces legislation to form Gun Violence Task Force
Dec 15, 2022 - Rep.-Elect Anthony Bellmon joins PA Safe Caucus as co-chair
Jul 6, 2022 - Parker introduces bills to combat gun violence
Jun 22, 2022 - Warren moves House to vote on universal background checks
Jun 22, 2022 - Schweyer: Majority party tactics on gun bills are shameful, dangerous
May 26, 2022 - House Democratic leaders decry Republican inaction on gun safety legislation
May 26, 2022 - Rep. Tina Davis issues statement on Texas school shooting
May 26, 2022 - Pennsylvania Commissions Issue Joint Statement Calling for Meaningful Gun Safety Legislation
May 26, 2022 - Otten, House Democrats call for legislative action on gun safety
May 25, 2022 - Kinsey comments on recent mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo
May 25, 2022 - Frankel joins Democratic leaders in push to move gun safety bills
May 25, 2022 - Statement on behalf of PA House Philadelphia Delegation on mass shooting in Texas

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News Coverage

Feb 27, 2024 - Davis pushes proposed $100 million in funding to combat an ‘epidemic of gun violence’ in Pa.
Feb 27, 2024 - Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Joins Gun Safety Advocates, Family Members of Gun Violence Victims to Call for Investment in State Office of Gun Violence Prevention
Jun 30, 2022 - Ban on assault-style weapons gets Del. Gov. John Carney’s signature, along with other gun bills
Jun 28, 2022 - Pa. House GOP guts gun background check proposal
Jun 28, 2022 - Pgh Mayor Gainey pleads with lawmakers to fight gun violence
Jun 27, 2022 - With new federal gun laws in place, Pa. lawmakers push for state ‘red flag’ laws
Jun 24, 2022 - Red flag laws saved 7.3K Americans in 2020 alone – and could have saved 11.4K more | Opinion
Jun 21, 2022 - Judiciary committee deletes age restrictions for assault weapon ownership
Jun 17, 2022 - Lehigh Valley lawmaker pushes bill for Pa. under-21 assault weapons ban as ‘cultural divide’ stalls gun law debate
Jun 15, 2022 - As a gun owner, I know we need more regulation. I saw that at the gun show: Opinion
Jun 14, 2022 - Sales of body armor are on the rise. Who's buying and why?
Jun 14, 2022 - House Gun Violence Bills Returned to Committee
Jun 13, 2022 - GOP majorities stymie Dems’ push to debate gun laws in PA House, Senate
Jun 12, 2022 - This Week In Pennsylvania: Mike Schlossberg, Gilbert Ambler
Jun 11, 2022 - Gun-control advocates rally in Scranton
Jun 11, 2022 - ‘Enough is enough:’ About 1,000 gather in Bethlehem to demand action on gun violence
Jun 9, 2022 - Sen. Santarsiero introduces bill that would ban assault rifles in Pa.
Jun 7, 2022 - Don’t use mental health to deflect conversations from gun reform | Expert Opinion
Jun 6, 2022 - A mass shooting in Philly: Lead or get out of the way
Jun 6, 2022 - A look at Lehigh Valley lawmakers and their positions on gun legislation

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Opinions

Feb 2, 2023 - O'Mara: State laws can prevent tragedies without penalizing responsible gun owners
Oct 4, 2022 - Roxborough alum Malcolm Kenyatta: ‘We are failing our kids’
Oct 3, 2022 - Young: What will it take for action in the PA General Assembly?
Jun 25, 2022 - Parker: People die daily from gun violence in Pa., we need solutions, not excuses
Jun 22, 2022 - No, hardening schools doesn’t make students safer | Opinion
Jun 9, 2022 - Your View: Pa. lawmakers have duty to prevent gun violence
Mar 25, 2021 - Let’s support these three, commonsense gun violence measures | Opinion

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