| June 4, 2021
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Tweet - "To all those who have lost someone to gun violence, I want you to know that @POTUS and I see you--and we will not stop working toward an America that is free from gun violence. #WearOrange"
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Kamala Harris
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| June 4, 2021
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Tweet - "This Gun Violence Awareness Day, I'm wearing orange in honor of the Americans killed every day by gun violence and the survivors and families living with the consequences. It's a public health epidemic -- and it's time we end it. I urge Congress to take action to save lives."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| May 26, 2021
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Statement of President Joe Biden on the Mass Shooting in San Jose
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| May 26, 2021
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Tweet - "We are still awaiting many of the details of this latest mass shooting in San Jose, but there are some things we know for sure. There are at least eight families who will never be whole again. Every life taken by a bullet pierces the soul of our nation. We must do more."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| May 26, 2021
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Tweet - "While the President and I await additional details on the latest mass shooting in San Jose, we know that eight, innocent victims were taken from us. And we grieve with their loved ones. The epidemic of gun violence in America must end. Congress must act."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 30, 2021
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Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Progress Made During the First 100 Days in Office
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Kamala Harris
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| April 29, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden Before Air Force One Departure
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 28, 2021
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Tweet - "I will do everything in my power to protect the American people from the epidemic of gun violence. But it's time for Congress to act as well. This shouldn't be a Red vs. Blue issue. It's an American issue."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 28, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden in Address to a Joint Session of Congress
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 23, 2021
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Tweet - "It is time for Congress to eliminate gun manufacturers' immunity from liability. I thank Congressman Schiff and Senator Blumenthal for their leadership, and urge Congress to swiftly repeal this immunity."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 16, 2021
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Tweet - "Our nation grieves with the families who lost loved ones in Indianapolis and we pray that those who were wounded recover quickly. As I said last week, we've had more tragedy than we can bear and solutions to prevent gun violence exist. @POTUS and I urge Congress to act."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 16, 2021
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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Mass Shooting in Indianapolis, Indiana
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 16, 2021
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Tweet - "Vice President Harris and I have been briefed on the mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. God bless the eight individuals we lost and their loved ones, and we pray for the wounded for their recovery. We can, and must, do more to reduce gun violence and save lives."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 10, 2021
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Tweet - "Gun violence in this country is an epidemic -- and it's long past time Congress take action."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 9, 2021
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Tweet - "Universal background checks are supported by the vast majority of Americans -- and the majority of gun owners. So let's be clear, this is not a partisan issue. It's an American issue."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 8, 2021
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Tweet - "My Administration is taking initial steps to reduce gun violence, including: - Stopping the proliferation of ghost guns - Regulating pistols modified with a stabilizing brace - Helping states adopt red flag laws - Supporting community violence interventions"
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 8, 2021
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Remarks by Vice President Harris on Gun Violence Prevention
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Kamala Harris
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| April 8, 2021
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Tweet - "Gun violence is a public health epidemic, and we cannot wait to address it. Today, @POTUS announced a set of initial actions to reduce gun violence of all forms--community violence, mass shootings, domestic violence, and suicide."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 8, 2021
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Tweet - "We need to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines in this country. There's no reason somebody needs a weapon of war with 100 rounds in a magazine. None."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 8, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden on Gun Violence Prevention
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 8, 2021
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Tweet - "The Senate should immediately pass the three House-passed bills to close loopholes in the gun background check system. That is one of the best tools we have right now to prevent gun violence and save lives."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 8, 2021
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Tweet - "I want all those who have lost a loved one to gun violence to know: @POTUS and I will never, ever give up on this fight."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 8, 2021
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Tweet - "The solutions to curb gun violence already exist. All that is left is the will and the courage to act. And President Joe Biden has the will and the courage to act."
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Kamala Harris
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| March 28, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden Before Air Force One Departure
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 26, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden After Air Force One Arrival
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 24, 2021
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Tweet - "A small business. A vigil. A neighborhood. A club. A party. A grocery store. In seven days there were seven mass shootings, as everyday gun violence has taken countless lives."
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Kamala Harris
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| March 23, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden on the Shooting in Boulder, Colorado
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Jill and I are devastated for the lives that have been shattered by gun violence in Colorado. Less than a week after the horrific murders in Georgia, another American city is scarred by a senseless attack. Our hearts go out to the victims, their families, and the survivors."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 23, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden on the Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 23, 2021
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Tweet - "We can ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. We can close loopholes in our gun background check system. This is not a partisan issue -- it's an American issue that will save lives. Congress needs to act."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 2, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm grateful House and Senate Democrats introduced legislation today to strengthen our background check system. I helped pass the Brady background check bill as a Senator -- and I'm committed to continuing that work and passing common-sense gun safety reforms as president."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Feb. 14, 2021
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Statement by the President Three Years After the Parkland Shooting
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Feb. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Our thoughts are with the Parkland community, three years to the day after we lost seventeen innocent lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Gun violence remains an epidemic in neighborhoods across America. It's time for Congress to pass commonsense gun law reforms."
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Kamala Harris
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| Feb. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Three years ago today, a lone gunman took the lives of 14 students and three educators in Parkland, Florida. In seconds, the lives of dozens of families were changed forever. As we mourn with the Parkland community, we mourn for all who have lost loved ones to gun violence."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Jan. 8, 2021
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Tweet - ". @GabbyGiffords -- Your perseverance and immeasurable courage continue to inspire me and millions of others. I pledge to continue to work with you -- and with survivors, families, and advocates across the country -- to defeat the NRA and end our epidemic of gun violence."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Jan. 8, 2021
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Statement by President-elect Joe Biden on the 10th Anniversary of the Tucson Shooting
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Jan. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "A decade ago today my dear friend @GabbyGiffords was wounded in a horrific attack that took six innocent lives. Since then she's courageously worked to keep our communities safe from gun violence. @JoeBiden and I join Gabby in this fight: let's end this epidemic once and for all."
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Kamala Harris
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| Dec. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "To the families, loved ones, and broken and healing hearts of Sandy Hook, I know. No matter how long it's been, every time you talk about it, you relive it as though you just heard the news. Eight years later, I know the pain never fully heals."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Dec. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Today marks 8 years since 20 first-graders and 6 educators were murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School. To honor the lives lost in this terrible tragedy, it's past time we implement common-sense gun safety reforms to keep our children safe."
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Kamala Harris
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| Nov. 1, 2020
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Tweet - "It's long past time we take action to end the scourge of gun violence in America. As president, I'll ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, implement universal background checks, and enact other common-sense reforms to end our gun violence epidemic."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Imagine a future where: - Health care is a right - We end the gun violence epidemic - We combat climate change - Our government works for everyone It's a future that we can build -- together."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Tweet - "Three years ago today, Las Vegas was struck by tragedy when a gunman opened fire on the Route 91 Harvest Festival. It remains the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. As we remember those we lost, we must take action to ensure it never happens again."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Tweet - "It's been three years since our nation was rocked by the worst mass shooting in modern American history. 60 precious lives were cut short in Las Vegas, leaving behind families who will never be the same. Let's honor their lives and bring an end to the gun violence epidemic."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Weapons of war have no place in our communities. We need to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "26 years ago today, the Senate passed 10-year bans on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines--it was an effort I was proud to champion. These bans saved lives, and Congress should have never let them expire. As president, I'll take on the @NRA and we'll ban them once again."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 13, 2020
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Statement by Vice President Joe Biden on The Anniversary of Vawa and The Bans on Assault Weapons and High-Capacity Magazines
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "We can be the generation that ends gun violence. We can ensure our children never have to live in fear their school will be the next one on the news. But it will require real leadership. Read @JoeBiden 's plan to protect our communities."
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Kamala Harris
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "I made a promise to families hurt by gun violence to never, ever give up on the fight. Tonight, I make the same promise to you. #DemConvention"
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Tweet - ". @JoeBiden has taken on the @NRA and won--twice. As president, I know he'll do everything in his power to protect our children from gun violence and take common-sense steps to end this epidemic that has shattered too many of our communities."
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Kamala Harris
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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With Gun Sales & Domestic Violence Surging Amid Pandemic, Blumenthal, Himes, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
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Kamala Harris, ...
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