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Business Must Act

We partnered with Guns Down America's campaign, Business Must Act. The businesses we shop often have the power to influence policy and culture to keep us safer. Click here for more info.

2025-03-11T13:36:05-04:00March 11th, 2025|Newsletters|

SUPGV Response to Trump Executive Order Focused on Dismantling Laws Protecting Americans from Gun Violence

President Trump signed his first pro-gun related Executive Order yesterday, directing newly confirmed Attorney General Pam Bondi to examine within 30 days all “orders, regulations, guidance, plans, international agreements, and other actions of executive departments and agencies” to determine any “ongoing infringements” of the Second Amendment, and present a plan to him on how to protect gun

2025-02-12T08:54:45-05:00February 11th, 2025|Press Statements, States United News|

CDC 2023 Data Released

2023 Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data shows overall gun death rates state by state with Massachusetts ranked #50 with the lowest and Mississippi ranked #1 with the highest.

2025-01-31T09:39:35-05:00January 31st, 2025|Newsletters|

December 2024

A Message from our Executive Director Many of you may feel a sense of uneasiness and despair about the recent elections. While there is no way to control or predict the future of this Country, I can assure you that we will continue to fight for the safety of our families and loved ones.

2024-12-08T09:18:14-05:00December 8th, 2024|Newsletters, States United News|

Annual Conference Success

Our pinnacle event of the year, annual conference, was well-attended and well-received by our affiliates! Sixteen state groups were represented, plus nine speakers delivered excellent content to educate and inform our GVP leaders. Thank you to our conference sponsors, Center for American Progress and Giffords. Speaker Diversity Conference speakers included respected voices from Community

2025-01-31T09:24:39-05:00October 11th, 2024|Newsletters, States United News|

SUPGV Response to Trump Rally Shooting, July 14 2024

Earlier tonight, in Butler, PA, during a Trump Rally, a shooting incident left two people dead, including the shooter, and injured former president Donald Trump. Although the news of this shooting, and possible assassination attempt is shocking to most, the fact that another shooting has occurred in America comes as no surprise to anyone. We

2024-07-14T08:58:07-04:00July 14th, 2024|Press Statements|

U.S. Surgeon General declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis

The Surgeon General outlines the devastating and far-reaching consequences that firearm violence poses to the health and well-being of the country. A Surgeon General's Advisory is a public statement that calls the American people's attention to an urgent public health issue. Advisories are reserved for significant public health challenges that require the nation's immediate

2024-10-10T14:49:22-04:00July 1st, 2024|Newsletters, States United News|
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