Hey
David -- in case you missed it, Congress is back in session. That means the
clock is ticking once again on the Senate’s inaction on gun violence.
The Democratic-led House took up the
mantle and passed meaningful gun safety legislation over seven months ago,
yet Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refuses to introduce the bill in
the Senate. His inaction is shameful.
Virginia is on the front lines of this
fight. Not only did our legislature convene for a special session to work on
these issues, but our
state also holds the power to shape our national discourse with our upcoming
elections.
90% of Americans support background
checks for gun sales but the NRA continues to wield unprecedented
influence on our elected officials. Republicans’ unwillingness to enact
commonsense gun safety measures is a betrayal of our communities and clearly
shows they are working for the NRA, not us.
As Virginia’s Attorney General, I’ve
worked day in and day out to reduce the gun violence epidemic by:
This issue is personal to me, as it is
for many Americans in our great state and across the country.
Onward,
Mark
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Thursday, September 12, 2019
Help me restore commonsense to the Commonwealth and the nation. MARK HERRING.
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