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Ben Luján, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Guns

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06/23/2022 Luján Statement on the Senate Passage of Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
06/23/2022 Luján Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's NYSRPA v. Bruen Decision
06/12/2022 Luján Statement on Bipartisan Gun Reform Framework
06/12/2022 Luján Statement on Bipartisan Gun Reform Framework
05/18/2022 Letter to Lina M. Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Murphy, Blumenthal, Markey Urge FTC to Investigate Marketing of Assault-Style Weapons to Children
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
12/14/2020 Tweet - "Eight years ago, the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School forever changed Newtown and the nation. We can honor the 20 children & six school staff members whose lives were cut short that day by fighting to #EndGunViolence."
06/12/2020 Tweet - "The #Pulse nightclub shooting was a horrifying act of gun violence that took the lives of 49 individuals celebrating Pride Month. We must honor their memory by continuing our efforts to #EndGunViolence and advocating for LGBTQ equality."
02/27/2020 Tweet - "t's been one full year since bipartisan background checks legislation passed the House. And it's been one full year that the bill has sat on @senatemajldr desk."
01/08/2020 Tweet - "#EnoughIsEnough. One year ago, the House passed the Bipartisan Background Checks Act to #EndGunViolence and save American lives. Our communities are dying -- what is @SenateMajLdr waiting for?"
01/08/2020 Tweet - ".@GabbyGiffords is a true hero who changed the conversation on gun safety across America after gun violence took the lives of six of her constituents and nearly took her life. We will never forget that day in Tucson -- and we will never give up to prevent gun violence."
12/30/2019 Tweet - "We must come together to solve the pressing issues facing our nation. That includes taking a stand to #EndGunViolence & stop this epidemic in its tracks. That's why the House passed common-sense legislation to require background checks to keep guns out of the hands of criminals."
11/14/2019 Tweet - "Praying for the victims & their families as Santa Clarita joins a devastatingly long list of communities impacted by gun violence. But prayers are not enough. We need action. We need Senate GOP & Trump to have the courage to stop the murder of kids & pass gun safety reform."
11/05/2019 Tweet - "Two years ago, 27 people were massacred in an act of gun violence in Sutherland Springs. Gun violence impacts every community, and I won't rest until we solve this epidemic with common-sense reforms to keep us safe."
11/05/2019 Tweet - "It's been 10 years since America saw the lives of service members and individuals brutally cut short at Fort Hood. Today and every day, we honor the memory of the victims by demanding action on gun safety to keep all communities safe."
08/21/2019 Tweet - "There have been more mass shootings this year than we've had days this year. It's maddening."
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
08/04/2019 Tweet - "The second mass shooting in 24 hours took the lives of nine people in Dayton -- loved ones, family members, and friends. Today, I am standing with the millions of Americans across the country to grieve those lost to the gun violence epidemic and call for action to #EndGunViolence."
08/04/2019 Tweet - "The shooting in El Paso was an act of terrorism and white supremacy. We must speak that truth and call these heinous acts by their names. It is the only way we can move forward with action to stop hatred and bigotry from claiming from lives."
08/04/2019 Tweet - "We must confront the mass shootings that took place and call them what they are -- acts of domestic terrorism and white supremacy. There is a gun violence epidemic in America, but we cannot allow the slaughter of innocent to become our status quo. We can - we must - end this."
08/03/2019 Lujan Statement on Shooting in El Paso
08/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
08/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary 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
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