• Is Your Member of Congress a Lap Dog?

    Brady's Lap Dog Congressional Scorecard ranks the top recipients of gun lobby money. Members of the 114th congress have taken more than $30 million in donations to protect the rights of dangerous people to buy guns.

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  • While You Were Out

    4,500 Americans died from gun violence while Congress was on summer vacation. Now that they're finally back at work, Congress must make gun violence prevention a priority.

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  • The Brady Center Bear Awards

    November 15, 2016 at 6:30pm | Cipriani 25, NYC

    Honoring Katie Couric & Jess Cagle

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  • Brady Bill 2.0: A Timeline

    On Monday, May 16, 2016, more than 2,200 Brady supporters flooded Senator Chuck Schumer’s office with calls asking him to keep his promise to introduce a universal background check bill. Within hours Sen. Schumer, a long-time gun safety advocate and sponsor of the original Brady Bill, announced he would introduce Brady Bill 2.0 – a bill to expand background checks to every gun sale in America. Here’s a timeline of how Brady achieved this incredible progress.
     

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  • Victory in Washington!

    It’s really not possible to overstate the importance of this victory in Washington State. Voters in the Evergreen State overwhelmingly passed Initiative 594 to expand background checks to all gun sales, including online and at gun shows. With a decisive 60 percent of voters supporting I-594, it turns out that it’s a lot harder for the corporate gun lobby to bully voters than it is to bully politicians.
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September 22, 2016
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My first 100 days

A look back on Brady's Chief Legal Officer's first 100 days on the job.

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September 10, 2015
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Cayman's Story

"Cayman was a really, really happy kid... There were absolutely no warning signs. He got an email about a homework assignment and probably 20 to 30 minutes later, my 13-year-old son took his life with a gun I hadn't thought about in years."

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