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  Everytown & Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 4, 2020 at 6:23 PM

Reminder: A conversation with Senator Elizabeth Warren

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Today at 7 p.m. ET, Shannon Watts will be speaking with Senator Elizabeth Warren and Julvonnia McDowell John– The second event in Everytown and Moms Demand Action's new virtual series "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations …
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
May 2, 2020 at 2:11 PM

You're invited: Conversations with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Amy Klobuchar

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Next week are two more events in our new virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence." John– I hope you were able to join me this week for my conversation with Stacey Abrams, the first event in…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Tell Congress: Gun violence continues to be a crisis during the pandemic

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Sign the petition to tell Congress to include gun safety provisions and funding for vital services in COVID-19 aid. John– During the COVID-19 pandemic, the gun violence crisis has not gone away. Together, these two crises threa…
  Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 12:48 PM

Reminder: A conversation with Stacey Abrams

Moms Demand Action Today at 12 p.m. EDT, Shannon Watts will be speaking with Stacey Abrams and John Yang. John– Our new virtual series "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence" is TODAY — and you won't want to miss it. RSVP for an important conversation hap…
  Jessica Ybarra, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 8:44 PM

June 5: We're Wearing Orange for Gun Safety

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund New items available for Gun Violence Awareness Day! John — June 5th is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, when we Wear Orange to honor the more than 100 Americans shot and killed every day and the hundreds more who are wou…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 25, 2020 at 2:15 PM

You're invited: A conversation with Stacey Abrams

Moms Demand Action Tuesday starts our new virtual series: "Demanding Women: Quarantine Conversations About Gun Violence." John– While we social distance and do what we can to ensure our safety, we want to make sure that we stay engaged. Gun violence continues across the country…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 8:24 PM

The NRA, Wayne LaPierre, and $100 million

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The gun lobby will do whatever it takes to re-elect Donald Trump in November. John, NRA leadership continues charting its path of desperation and wanton extremism. Donate today to hand them a critical defeat at the polls in Nov…
  Matt McTighe, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 10:18 PM

Trump's Call to Arms?

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund We will only defeat the NRA's #1 ally, Donald Trump, in November with your help. John, it's no coincidence that Donald Trump's tweets are resonating with armed extremists. NBC News, April, 17, 2020 Donate to the Everytown Vi…
  Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 6:40 PM

TODAY: Trump echoing the NRA's extreme rhetoric

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The only thing under siege in Virginia is the NRA's political influence. John — Donald Trump is showing why he's the NRA's #1 ally, even during a public health crisis. Just a few hours ago, he echoed the NRA's extreme rhetoric …
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 7:40 PM

Tell Trump's DHS: Gun shops are not essential businesses

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Help us deliver 100,000 signatures to the Trump administration TELL THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION: GUN SHOPS ARE NOT ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES John– The NRA is showing its true colors yet again. In a strategy right out of its playbook …
  Leslie Washington, Everytown Survivor Network · [email protected]
April 11, 2020 at 2:14 PM

John, we need to look out for one another

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund During the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans may find themselves at an increased risk of domestic or intimate partner violence. John– Right now, many Americans are at an increased risk of experiencing domestic and intimate partner v…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 4:05 PM

John, we have some great news

Moms Demand Action Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed five new gun safety bills VICTORY IN VIRGINIA! Governor Ralph Northam Signs Five New Gun Safety Bills John– I hope you and yours are well. During these tough times, I want to take a moment to share some great news w…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 4:46 PM

Gun Violence & America's Hospitals

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The NRA is resorting to dangerous tactics during this public health crisis. Dear John, I know too many people who have already gotten sick or died from coronavirus. I also know that too many people's lives have been upended by …
  Maura LaMendola, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Thank healthcare workers today

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund This National Public Health Week, take a moment to thank the courageous people who work to keep our communities safe. John– This National Public Health Week, we are more grateful than ever for the contributions of our country's…
  Stephanie Lundy, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 1:16 PM

A return to our roots

Moms Demand Action During the COVID-19 pandemic, we're taking the necessary steps to guarantee the continuation of our work and the well-being of our volunteers. John, I hope you're doing well and staying safe. It's not always easy. But every day I'm hearing remarkable examples…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 5:16 PM

FWD - Tell the Trump administration: Gun shops are not essential businesses

Everytown for Gun Safety During the COVID-19 crisis, the NRA has been engaged in reckless fear-mongering. John, did you see Rob's note? The NRA is using the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to pursue their guns everywhere agenda and boost gun sales. Sign our petition urging the Trump admi…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Tell the Trump administration: Gun shops are not essential businesses

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund During the COVID-19 crisis, the NRA has been engaged in reckless fear-mongering. John– With most of America experiencing some form of shutdown, all but the most essential businesses have had to close down. Now the NRA and the g…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 2:39 PM

John, checking in

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Helpful resources to take care of yourself and your loved ones. Dear John– During the global crisis we currently find ourselves in, I hope you and your loved ones are finding the safety, support, and care that you need. We reco…
  John Feinblatt, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 10:07 PM

Thinking of you

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, we're here for you in this time of uncertainty. Dear John, Amidst all the uncertainty of the present moment, I hope you and yours are taking good care. These past few weeks have been a time of uncertainty and worry for a…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 1:28 PM

Send Your Message: VAWA Needs Gun Safety Provisions

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Join us in demanding action on the Violence Against Women Act. Gun Violence Is A Women's Issue John– With gaps in our country's gun safety laws like the boyfriend loophole, women remain at risk of intimate partner violence and…
  DC Grassroots Team (Everytown) · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 10:24 PM

Send a Message: Tell Mayor Bowser & the City Council to prioritize gun safety!

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The money is there. Now we need action. TAKE ACTION: Tell Mayor Bowser and the City Council to fund critical gun violence interventions! SEND THEM A MESSAGE NOW >> John– Washington, DC, is facing a gun violence crisis. Th…
  John Feinblatt and Shannon Watts · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 11:13 AM

Everytown's official 2020 endorsement

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund A true champion for gun safety in America - John, we have some big news to share! It's a testament to the strength of our movement that every candidate in the Democratic primary has run on the issue of gun safety. As we enter t…
  Matt McTighe, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
March 6, 2020 at 6:31 PM

This is the year to defeat Mitch McConnell

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, we're only 183 donations away from our goal. John — we fell just short yesterday of 1,000 donations. But because we are so close, we just learned that we'll have a 24-hour extension to unlock a $25,000 gift towards our wo…
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 5:57 PM

FWD - ONE DAY ONLY: $25K Match Challenge to crush the NRA

Everytown Victory Fund We still need more donations to unlock a $25,000 gift. John, Today's a big day — a huge push to fund Everytown's $60 million effort to win in November — and I am counting on you to be part of it. If we can bring in 742 more gifts by midnight, a generous donor wi…
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 2:00 PM

TODAY: $25K Match Challenge to crush the NRA

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, you're the key to unlocking that $25,000 gift. John, you know this: We've never been so strong. The gun lobby's never been so vulnerable. Everything's on the line in 2020. That's why we're announcing the Everytown Victor…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
March 4, 2020 at 3:14 PM

John — This is your chance to volunteer with Moms Demand Action

Moms Demand Action Take the next step: Find a Moms Demand Action event near you. John– I started Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America because I believed that our lawmakers weren't doing enough to reduce gun violence in our country. Seven years later, we're one of the lar…
  Keni Nooner, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 29, 2020 at 2:13 PM

WATCH: We shouldn't have to live in fear of gun violence

Everytown for Gun Safety Black Students Demand Action volunteers imagine an America where Black people aren't disproportionately impacted by gun violence. John– No one should have to live in fear of gun violence. And yet for so many Black Americans, we live with that fear every d…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 27, 2020 at 8:16 PM

Tell the Senate: Background Checks NOW

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Milwaukee, the 4th mass shooting of 2020, and one year since H.R. 8: we need action now. SEND MITCH MCCONNELL AND YOUR U.S. SENATORS A MESSAGE: WE NEED BACKGROUND CHECKS NOW John– A year ago today, I watched the U.S. House …
  Federal Policy Team, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 8:25 PM

Tell Sen. McConnell: Your inaction is unacceptable

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund It has been almost one year since the U.S. House passed H.R. 8 — but Majority Leader McConnell has refused to bring it to the Senate floor. SEND SENATOR MITCH MCCONNELL A MESSAGE: INACTION ON BACKGROUND CHECKS IS UNACCEPTABLE …
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 10:14 PM

Gun Sense Majority Texas

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund This is how we're going to do it, and we need your help. John — do you think gun safety is a winning issue in Texas? We do. That's why we're focusing on winning Texas in a BIG way this election year. People doubted we could win…
  Keni Nooner, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 10:53 PM

How Gun Violence Impacts Black America

Everytown for Gun Safety Share the stories of Black Americans working to end to gun violence John– Gun violence impacts Americans every single day, but a large part of that impact rests on the shoulders of Black Americans. Making up the majority of gun homicide victims, Black Ame…
  Joseph Drungil, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 5:14 PM

Help put gun lobby allies on notice

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund We only have a short time to get this done. John — we only have a short time to get this done. State legislatures are in session across the country and considering critical gun safety laws like red flag laws and background chec…
  Matt McTighe, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 1:57 PM

One Step Closer

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Whoever wins the nomination will be able to hold Donald Trump accountable. Dear John, The New Hampshire primary marks another major step in our effort to elect a Gun Sense President. All of the top Democratic presidential candi…
  Matt McTighe, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 10, 2020 at 6:08 PM

Putting lawmakers on notice

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund It's time for lawmakers to stop doing the bidding of the NRA. Dear John, We're going to make sure that lawmakers who have ignored their own voters in favor of the gun lobby hear us loud and clear. We plan to spend $1.25 million…
  Ann Wright, Everytown Survivor Network · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 7:10 PM

Help us honor survivors of gun violence

Everytown for Gun Safety It's National Gun Violence Survivors Week John– America's gun death rate is 11 times that of our peer nations. That means by early February, more people are killed with guns in the United States than will be killed with guns in our peer countries in all o…
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 1:11 AM

Working towards a Gun Sense future

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Tonight, we can mark another milestone. Dear John — Tonight, we can mark a major milestone — the last time Donald Trump gives a State of the Union address. If we put in the work this year, we will replace Donald Trump with one…
  Erin Dando, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
February 3, 2020 at 10:08 PM

National Gun Violence Survivors Week

Everytown for Gun Safety Find an event near you today. John– By early February every year, the United States surpasses the number of gun deaths that our peer countries experience in an entire calendar year. That's why we're commemorating the 2nd annual National Gun Violence Survi…
  Kathy Pisabaj, Everytown Survivor Fellow · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 4:38 PM

My life as a survivor

Everytown for Gun Safety TOMORROW: National Gun Violence Survivors Week starts this Saturday. John– It's almost two years since I was shot in the back. My boyfriend was driving me home when someone came out from a hidden place, stood behind the car, and shot straight towards us, …
  Matt McTighe, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 11:06 PM

Our big 2020 announcement

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund John, check out what we have planned for elections this year. Dear John, We just publicly announced this — and you should be one of the first to know! We are poised to execute our largest and most ambitious electoral effort eve…
  Deborah Parker, Survivor Membership Lead, AZ Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 4:59 PM

I'm part of the 58%

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund National Gun Violence Survivors Week is February 1-8 RSVP for a National Gun Violence Survivors Week Event John– The heartache that I survive every day never lessens; it just becomes bearable at times. My loving, beautiful 1…
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 3:38 PM

John, let's elect a Gun Sense President

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund With your help, we'll pull out all the stops to defeat Donald Trump. Dear John, A few days ago marked one year until we will officially inaugurate a new President into office — a President that will advocate for gun safety law…
  Chris Carr, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 12:09 AM

Commit to Electing a Gun Sense President

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund One of our highest priorities as a movement this year is to elect a President and a Senate that will enact common-sense gun laws on the national level. Dear John, In just under one year from today, we will inaugurate a new pres…
  Kara Fitzgerald, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 9:41 PM

Our fight against extremism.

Moms Demand Action Gun extremists tried to bully Virginia's Gun Sense Majority. John– Yesterday, heavily armed gun extremists descended on Richmond, VA to intimidate the state's newly elected Gun Sense Majority. With the support of President Trump, they want to keep lawmak…
  Kara Fitzgerald, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
January 20, 2020 at 11:35 AM

A State of Emergency in Virginia

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Far-right extremists, many of them armed, are gathering in Richmond to oppose common-sense gun safety legislation. Dear John, We don't know what this day will bring in Virginia's state capital. But this much we know for sure: F…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Virginia Governor Says There Are Credible Threats

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Far-right gun rights rally on 1/20 is the source of violent threats and dangerous rhetoric. Virginia Governor Compares Far-Right Extremist Threats Around Gun Rally to Violence in Charlottesville in 2017Donate to Show You're Com…
  Charlie Kelly, Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 2:20 PM

It begins in Iowa

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund With your help, we'll unleash an unprecedented multi-faceted effort to replace NRA allies with gun sense champions Tonight, one of the most important Democratic Presidential debates will take place just before the Iowa caucuses…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
January 11, 2020 at 4:06 PM

Far-Right Extremism in Virginia

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund The far-right is trying to use extreme scare tactics to stop the Gun Sense Majority in Virginia. John — the NRA and far-right groups in Virginia have ramped up their extreme opposition to common-sense gun safety laws. Democrati…
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 7:59 PM

H.R. 8 was just the beginning.

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Background checks were just the beginning. Send the House a New Year's Message: Tell your U.S. Rep to make gun safety a legislative priority in 2020. DEMAND ACTION John – The House is back in session today,…
  Everytown Victory Fund · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 4:22 AM

Triple Match for Gun Safety (Last Chance)

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund MIDNIGHT DEADLINE to get us ready for 2020 John — our Triple Match to defeat the NRA in 2020 ends at midnight. This is your last chance to get us off to a strong start next year, as we work to elect a Congress and President wh…
  TRIPLE Match Opportunity Alert · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 12:16 AM

Midnight DEADLINE to Triple Your Impact for Gun Safety

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Now is the time to take on the NRA (3X Match) Dear John, Time is running out to TRIPLE your impact and ensure we're ready to defeat the NRA and elect advocates for stronger gun laws in 2020. Donate before midnight to the Ever…