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PHOTOS | VIDEO   Roundtable participants included Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart, Actress Melissa Joan Hart, Actor Wilson Cruz, ESPN Reporter Sarah Spain, mother of Covenant School shooting survivor Melissa Alexander, Marine Corps veteran John Hambley, & Fashion Designer Whitney Port   WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich...

WASHINGTON – Tomorrow, January 24 at noon ET/10 a.m. MT, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and March Fourth will host a roundtable discussion in the U.S. Capitol with New Mexico law enforcement, firearm owners, influential voices, and advocates for responsible gun ownership, to discuss his newly introduced gun legislation, the Gas-Operated...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) joined Chris Jansing on MSNBC Wednesday to discuss his GOSAFE Act, legislation to protect communities from gun violence, while safeguarding Americans’ constitutional right to own a firearm for legitimate self-defense, hunting, and sporting purposes.     VIDEO: U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)...

PHOTOS | VIDEO WASHINGTON – Today, in the U.S. Capitol, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) led a press conference to discuss his newly introduced legislation, the Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act (GOSAFE) Act. The GOSAFE Act is new, pragmatic legislation designed to protect communities from gun violence by regulating firearms...

There have been more mass shootings in the U.S. than days in 2023. Our nation continues to reel from a skyrocketing rate of mass casualty tragedies—from Las Vegas, Uvalde, Buffalo, El Paso, Orlando, Parkland, Tucson, Sutherland Springs, and Sandy Hook to Nashville, Lewiston, Maine, Allen, Texas, Monterey Park, Calif., and Farmington, N.M. in just...

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, December 5, at 12 p.m. ET, in the U.S. Capitol, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) will lead a press conference to discuss his newly introduced legislation, the Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act (GOSAFE) Act. The GOSAFE Act is new, pragmatic legislation designed to protect communities from gun violence...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion (GOSAFE) Act, legislation to protect communities from gun violence, while safeguarding Americans’ constitutional right to own a firearm for legitimate self-defense, hunting, and sporting purposes. The bill is cosponsored by U.S....

WASHINGTON – Today, Thursday, November 30, at 1:15 p.m. ET/11:15 a.m. MT, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) will host a virtual press conference with New Mexico and Maine press corps to announce their newly introduced legislation, the Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act (GOSAFE) Act. The...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with U.S. Senators Angus King (I-Maine), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz), and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), introduced the Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion (GOSAFE) Act, legislation to protect communities from gun violence, while safeguarding Americans’ constitutional right to own a firearm...