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Paul Tonko's Public Statements on Issue: Guns

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10/19/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ
12/16/2021 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
12/15/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
03/11/2021 Tonko Votes to Advance Popular, Lifesaving Gun Violence Prevention Bills
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Gun Violence Protection
11/19/2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - 130+ Democratic House Members Urge Senate Action on House-Passes Bills in Wake of Deadly Shootings
08/07/2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately
02/27/2019 Tonko Votes to Advance Major Popular Gun Safety Bill
08/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
08/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
03/07/2018 Letter to the Hon. Greg Walden, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce - Sarbanes, E&C Dems Request Four More Gun Violence Epidemic Hearings
03/05/2018 Our Nation is in the Grip of A Gun Violence Epidemic
02/16/2018 Letter to the Hon. Greg Walden, Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Letter to the Hon. Michael Burgess, Chairman, Subcommittee on Health - Demand Hearing on Gun Violence Prevention Research
01/01/2018 Issue Position: Addressing Gun Violence
12/13/2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Not to Restrict Gun Violence Research in Appropriations Package
10/05/2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - NY Delegation Sends Letter to Speaker Ryan Calling for Support of Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention
10/03/2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Members Request Meeting With President Trump
05/23/2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Keep Poison Pill Gun Riders Out of Funding Bills
04/04/2017 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for Criminal Background Checks
09/29/2016 Letter to the Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Urging Enhanced Due Process Protections for No-Fly List
09/28/2016 Letter to Paul Ryan and Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House and House Majority Leader - Demanding a Vote on Gun Legislation
09/06/2016 Action to Reduce Gun Violence
07/17/2016 Tonko Urges Speaker Ryan to Cancel Seven Week Recess, Cites Large To-Do List for House
07/08/2016 The Prevention of Gun Violence
07/07/2016 Tonko Statement on House GOP Indefinitely Suspending Votes on Gun Violence Prevention

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