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Of the 33,000 people who die from gun violence in this country each year, how many could be saved?

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  • This August while Congress is on recess Take Action

    Make Your Voice Heard

    Congress may be out but there is still work to be done. Learn how to reach out to your representatives while they are on recess, get some talking points, and rise up as #OneNation united against gun violence

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  • Dear Abby endorses the ASK campaign

    Dear Abby Endorses ASK

    Brady advocates turned Dear Abby into an advocate for gun safety. She has published letters from doctors, parents and cops urging families to ASK if there are guns where kids play.

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  • Shooting Costs - GOP Healthcare plan would shift costs to taxpayers and gun violence victims

    Brady Healthcare Report

    Surviving a gunshot wound should not leave you uninsured or bankrupt

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  • Landmark Decision

    A federal appeals court struck down an NRA-backed Florida law that prevented doctors from talking to their patients about the risks of guns.

    Help Us Keep Winning in the Courts

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: A gun in the home doesn't make you safer https://t.co/sF78LrWWLZ
"Trump Slump" hits gun sellers who profited off fear-based sales tactics during Obama administration. https://t.co/G75I0ofZDW
Chicago Police have seized nearly 6,000 illegal guns this year, 200 more than the same time last year. https://t.co/F2aQhEDOTL
RT : This is not the future we want for NYC.👇🏽 https://t.co/2EeiJVtYXG
Manhattan DA says public safety depends on defeating concealed carry reciprocity bill. --> https://t.co/rvcozPEElU https://t.co/pyMWapKWPP
10-yr-old thought dad's gun was fake and accidentally shot & killed his 9-yr old brother. ->… https://t.co/CN3qwSt2YT
Even the Foundation won’t support guns at protests. The 2nd amendment shouldn’t be used to incite fear. … https://t.co/4Fb3ps8vO4
New Jersey city working to change police culture in order to stop police shootings. --> https://t.co/0GDyG8GAJu https://t.co/1O85hIeK6N
Five ppl were injured after two shootings in Wichita, KS Monday. -> https://t.co/PTgSy8pFpF https://t.co/S6atP0YdfQ
. says financial burden to shooting ranges is more important than addressing health concerns from lead exposure… https://t.co/B05g8Fy3MB
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April 11, 2017
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What is the Tiahrt Amendment?

What if we told you that the federal government knows where criminals are buying their guns, but refuses to tell us? Prepare to be outraged. Avery Gardiner, Chief Legal Officer for the Brady Center, explains the Tiahrt Amendment and how the gun industry has managed to ensure they can't be held accountable.

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Brady Campaign News

August 04, 2017
In the news

BREAKING SETTLEMENT: FLORIDA GUN DEALER AGREES NEVER TO SELL GUNS AGAIN, URGES STRONGER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AT GUN STORES

The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence today announced the settlement of a lawsuit against a Florida gun dealer, Gerald Tanso, who operated the Lock N Load gun store. The lawsuit, brought by the Brady Center and White & Case on behalf of the families of Imari Shabata and Kelly Allen, alleged that Lock N Load sold a gun in a straw purchase that was used by a seriously mentally ill man to murder them. Shibata and Allen were the shooter's mother and girlfriend, respectively.
August 03, 2017
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BRADY CAMPAIGN STATEMENT ON INCREASE IN FEDERAL GUN PROSECUTIONS BY JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

Brady Campaign president Dan Gross issued the following statement on a Justice Department report that charges of unlawful possession of a gun are up by twenty-three percent in the second quarter of 2017 over the same period last year. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said most of those charged were previously convicted felons.
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