Shannon Watts: Campus Carry Could Increase Sexual Assaults
On February 24, Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts wrote an op-ed suggesting that campus carry could actually increase sexual assaults on campuses around country.
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Shannon Watts Moves Goalposts: Open Carry in TX a Victory for Gun Control
On February 17, Breitbart News reported that Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America lost when Texas Governor Greg Abbot used his State of the State Address to make clear that Texas will be the 45th state in the country to allow the open carry of handguns.
Leader of Anti-Gun Group May Have Lied During Texas Senate Testimony
The leader of a pro-gun control group made several statements that were easily proven to be false during her testimony before the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee last Thursday, when she joined hundreds of other members of the public who came to the Texas Capitol to share their opinions about two bills under consideration by the committee, SB 11, the “campus carry” bill, and SB 17, the “open carry” bill. As Breitbart Texas reported, both bills passed the committee and are headed to the Senate for consideration.
Kansas Senate Weighs Rescinding License Requirement For Concealed Carry
Kansas senators are now considering Senate Bill 45, a bill which would rescind the license requirement for concealed carry in the state.
Moms Demand Action: NRA Normalizes ‘Unsafe Behaviors’ like Open Carry
With open carry en vogue today the way concealed carry was in the 1990s, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is criticizing the NRA, stating it “normalize[s] behaviors that are unsafe.”
Moms Demand Action: More Gun Control Needed In Washington State
As Washington lawmakers look at clarifying and applying the I-594 gun control package passed by Washington state voters in November 2014, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is claiming I-594 does not go far enough–that it needs to
Moms Demand Action: Nighttime Gang Shootings Count As ‘School Shootings’
On February 5 ,Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America announced the “102nd school shooting since Newtown”–the problem is that shooting they referenced was a gang shooting that happened at nighttime. The incident took place about 8 pm at
Moms Demand Action Holds Kroger Protest: 8 People Show Up
According to The Lansing States Journal, “The eight women… asked shoppers to shop elsewhere until Kroger prohibits customers openly carrying guns [for self-defense].”
Moms Demand Action Urges CO Dems to Oppose Repeal of Gun Control
With seven pro-Second Amendment bills before the Colorado state legislature on February 22—including some that would repeal certain gun laws instituted in 2013—Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America urged Democrats to dig in and oppose the repeal of gun control.
AlJazeera: Moms Demand Action Undoing Damage NRA Has Done
On January 26, Aljazeera ran a special report on the state of gun control in America, which included a quote on how Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is making efforts to “undo the damage the NRA has done.”
SC Gun Ban Covers Domestic Disturbances Where Harm ‘Could Have’ Been Done
South Carolina state senator Larry Martin (R) has successfully pushed a bill through subcommittee that bans the possession of guns and ammunition not only for people who caused “bodily injury” via a domestic disturbance, but those who “could have” as well.
