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Four years since Parkland, President Biden has reneged on his campaign promise to “do any and everything” in his power to end gun violence
President Biden promised to be the most gun safety friendly in history. A coalition of gun violence prevention organizations are launching the “Shock Market” campaign to hold him accountable for…
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March For Our Lives Urges President Biden to End Gun Violence by Investing in Care, Not Policing: “This is not a plan”
Mass incarceration and aggressive policing are failed tools to address violent crime, and undermine the proven efficacy of community violence intervention programming. We can’t afford to take one step forward…
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As 44,855 Gun Deaths Loom Over President Biden’s First Year in Office, Young People Demand to Know: What’s The Plan?
2021 was one of the worst years on record for gun violence, and it is clear that executive action is the only way to implement federal solutions. March For Our…
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March For Our Lives Calls on Democrats to Pass Build Back Better Bill; Responds to Sen. Manchin’s Opposition: We Secured Your Place in the Senate, Your Job is to Secure Our Future
In the wake of West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin’s statement to oppose the Build Back Better bill, young people at March For Our Lives are disgusted by this act of…
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Youth Advocates Stand at the Capitol to Demand Senators Pass the Build Back Better Act: “Our Future Is on Hold”
On Wednesday, December 15th, advocates from organizations representing young people across the country rallied at the steps of the Capitol to demand that Senators pass the Build Back Better Act…
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March For Our Lives Statement on Shooting and Events in Oxford, Michigan
March For Our Lives Michigan mourns the four students killed and the eight people who were injured at the shooting at Oxford High School.
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March For Our Lives Statement on Guilty Verdict for Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers
Today, we breathe a sigh of relief knowing that Ahmaud Arbery’s killers will face justice. But we are also clear-eyed—Ahmaud Arbery will not be brought back by this decision.
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March For Our Lives Statement on Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict: “Young People Are Enraged”
Two people are dead, one injured. And yet, Kyle Rittenhouse will walk away without any consequences.
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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in NRA-Backed Case Threatening Gun Safety Laws Nationwide
The lawsuit brought by the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association pushes the NRA’s deadly agenda: to allow people to carry guns in public without any restrictions
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In a Victory for Gun Violence Prevention, President Biden Includes Major Funding for Community Violence Intervention in Path Forward on Build Back Better Act
Today, the President announced a way forward on the Build Back Better Act, and expressed his confidence that it will pass.