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Mayors Against Illegal Guns To Co-Sponsor Gun Safety Rally and March From Trenton, NJ To Morrisville, PA

MORRISVILLE, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns will join a coalition of nearly 20 organizations calling for expanded background checks and other sensible gun laws tomorrow. The groups will begin with a rally in Trenton, NJ and march across the Trenton Makes Bridge to Williamson Park in Morrisville, Bucks County where they will be joined by former Governor ...

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Announces New Ad Thanking Senator Toomey For Leading The Fight For Background Checks

NEW YORK, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns today announced a new television ad thanking Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey for co-sponsoring bipartisan legislation with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, both of whom have received A-ratings from the National Rifle Association, that would have closed the loopholes that make it easy for guns to end up in dangerous ...

Mayors Against Illegal Guns thanks Toomey

(CNN) - Mayors Against Illegal Guns advocacy group launched a new television ad on Thursday praising Republican Senator Pat Toomey for co-sponsoring an amendment to expand background checks in Pennsylvania The organization is backed by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and is focused on supporting gun control. They say that the Toomey television spot is […]

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Announces New Ad Holding Senator Ayotte Accountable For 'No' Vote On Background Checks

NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns today announced a new television ad holding Senator Kelly Ayotte accountable for voting against bipartisan legislation proposed by NRA A-rated Senators Pat Toomey and Joe Manchin that would have closed loopholes that make it easy for dangerous people to get guns.  Senator Ayotte voted with the Washington gun lobby and ...

Mayors Against Illegal Guns hits airwaves in Pa. and N.H.

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter with the assistance of Kevin Dudley, 10, of north Philadelphia replace a sign displayed during the mayor press conference on gun violence.

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Announces New Ad Thanking Senator Toomey For Leading The Fight For Background Checks

NEW YORK, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns today announced a new television ad thanking Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey for co-sponsoring bipartisan legislation with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, both of whom have received A-ratings from...

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Announces New Ad Holding Senator Ayotte Accountable For 'No' Vote On Background Checks

NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns today announced a new television ad holding Senator Kelly Ayotte accountable for voting against bipartisan legislation proposed by NRA A-rated Senators Pat Toomey and Joe Manchin that would have closed...

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New TV Ad Features Mother Of Son Killed In Aurora Holding Senator Flake Accountable For A Broken Promise On Background ...

PHOENIX, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns today announced a new television ad holding Senator Jeff Flake accountable for not keeping his word to Arizonans Caren and Tom Teves, whose son Alex was killed in the Aurora theatre shooting while shielding his fiancee.  The Teves, who voted for Senator Flake in 2012, sent a letter to their Senator asking him to vote ...

Mayors Against Illegal Guns issue fades away

Remember that lively Battle Creek City Commission workshop last month on whether the city should join an anti-illegal firearms coalition? It won't be happening again.

John DiStaso's Granite Status 'Mayors Against Illegal Guns' hits Ayotte with new critical TV ad

Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the national gun control advocacy group co-chaired by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Tom Menino, on Monday unveiled a new television ad critical of Sen. Kelly Ayotte for her vote last month against expanded background checks for gun purchases on the Internet and at gun shows. It's the latest in an offensive by gun control advocates against ...