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2013-05-09 20:23:44

Senator Richard Burr Voted Against Life-Saving Background Checks Supported by 90 Percent of North Carolinians CHARLOTTE, WINSTON-SALEM, and DURHAM, N.C., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following release is being issued by Mayors Against Illegal Guns: North Carolina mothers, children and others who have been affected by gun violence will gather for Mother's Day events in Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Durham Friday and Saturday to raise awareness about the effects of gun...

2013-05-09 20:23:35

Senator Dan Coats Voted Against Life-Saving Background Checks Supported by 89 Percent of Hoosiers *** Media Advisory*** INDIANAPOLIS, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following release is being issued by Mayors Against Illegal Guns: Mothers, children and others who have been affected by gun violence will gather Friday in Indianapolis to deliver Mother's Day cards to Senator Coats' office to raise awareness about the effects of gun violence on mothers and children. Last...

2013-04-04 20:20:46

9,646 Petitions Will Be Hand-Delivered to Senator Reid and Senator Heller; Survivors and Advocates to Call on Senators to Support Commonsense Reforms When They Return to Washington Next Week; www.DemandAction.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 1.75 million petitions demanding political leaders take action to prevent gun violence will be delivered to Senators in all 50 states tomorrow. Tens of thousands of these petitions -...

2013-04-04 20:20:44

58,569 Petitions Will Be Hand-Delivered to Senator Casey and Senator Toomey; Survivors and Advocates to Call on Senators to Support Commonsense Reforms When They Return to Washington Next Week; www.DemandAction.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 1.75 million petitions demanding political leaders take action to prevent gun violence will be delivered to Senators in all 50 states tomorrow. Tens of thousands of these petitions -...

2013-04-04 20:20:42

6,391 Petitions Will Be Hand-Delivered to Senator King; Survivors and Advocates to Call on Senators to Support Commonsense Reforms When They Return to Washington Next Week; www.DemandAction.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 1.75 million petitions demanding political leaders take action to prevent gun violence will be delivered to Senators in all 50 states tomorrow. Tens of thousands of these petitions - including 6,391 to Senator...

2013-04-04 20:20:41

36,429 Petitions Will Be Hand-Delivered to Senator Isakson and Senator Chambliss; Survivors and Advocates to Call on Senators to Support Commonsense Reforms When They Return to Washington Next Week; www.DemandAction.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 1.75 million petitions demanding political leaders take action to prevent gun violence will be delivered to Senators in all 50 states tomorrow. Tens of thousands of these petitions -...

2013-04-03 16:23:34

Mayors Against Illegal Guns and the Center for American Progress to Host Events Across The Country Today on Role of Guns in Violence Against Women and New CAP Report Gun Owner and NRA Member Elvin Daniel's Sister Zina Killed By Estranged Husband Who Purchased a Gun Online Without a Background Check; www.DemandAction.org NEW YORK, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns continues its push for commonsense gun law reforms today with a new ad and research...

2013-04-02 20:22:04

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Will Release a New Ad and Research Findings on How Weak Gun Laws Turn Domestic Abuse into Murders; www.DemandAction.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As national lawmakers are back in their home states and districts on recess, Mayors Against Illegal Guns is continuing its push for commonsense gun laws by highlighting the disturbing link between domestic violence and guns. The bipartisan coalition - along with the...

2013-04-02 20:21:58

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Will Release a New Ad and Research Findings on How Weak Gun Laws Turn Domestic Abuse into Murders; www.DemandAction.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As national lawmakers are back in their home states and districts on recess, Mayors Against Illegal Guns is continuing its push for commonsense gun laws by highlighting the disturbing link between domestic violence and guns. The bipartisan coalition - along with...

2013-04-02 20:21:56

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Will Release a New Ad and Research Findings on How Weak Gun Laws Turn Domestic Abuse into Murders; www.DemandAction.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** NEW YORK, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As national lawmakers are back in their home states and districts on recess, Mayors Against Illegal Guns is continuing its push for commonsense gun laws by highlighting the disturbing link between domestic violence and guns. The bipartisan coalition - along with the...