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NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER
Last night, six people were killed and at least four others were wounded when an employee opened fire at a Walmart in Chesapeake, VA. We still don't know all the details about this incident but we do know that it came as we were still grieving another mass shooting. Over the weekend, a gunman opened fire at Club Q in Colorado Springs killing five people and wounding at least 18 others. We are sending love and healing to all those impacted by these tragedies.
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Honoring our Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day, we drew attention to the crisis of firearm suicide in the veteran community. On average, 17 to 20 veterans die by suicide every day and approximately two-thirds of those deaths are carried out by firearms. Suicide, like all forms of gun violence, is preventable.
Learn more. >
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Holiday Hope Drive
Our partners at RISE are the only organization in Washington dedicated to supporting children who have lost a parent to gun violence. This holiday season, RISE is collecting gifts and donations to support 70 children and 30 mothers. Spread love to a child who has experienced gun violence firsthand.
Give back. >
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HUGE win in Oregon!
ICYMI: We passed the only gun safety measure on the ballot anywhere in the country this year! Oregon voters approved Measure 114, which requires a permit, safety training, and a completed background check to purchase a firearm and restricts access to high-capacity magazines.
Get the details. >
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2023 Agenda
This month's mass shootings in Chesapeake, Colorado Springs, and UVA have strengthened our resolve to finally pass legislation to prohibit the sale of assault weapons. That policy will lead our 2023 Legislative Agenda, which will officially be released next month. Stay tuned for more details on how you can help make next session our best yet.
Text AGR to 40649
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