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THENRAWANTS GUINS EVERYWHERE 2 Minar: is the NRA doing "to make sure there are more gun massacres like those in Orlando, Newtown, and Ft. Lauderdale? It’s aggressively pressing Congress to pass a law that will require every state to honor concealed gun permits issued by AGAINST any other state and allow concealed | GUNS } guns on federal land across the country. Pest two days before a gunman who had a concealed gun ‘permit opened fire in a Ft. Lauderdale airport killing five people and injuring another eight, Republican Richard Hudson of North Carolina introduced the NRA-backed Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 in the House. It has 93 co-sponsors, including two Democrats. he legislation overrides every state’s right to enact its own gun control laws and requires every state to recognize the concealed gun permits issued by every other state even if those other states have lesser eligibility and training requirements or fewer restrictions on gun ownership. The legislation also requires that the national parks, federal wildlife refuges, and other federal lands allow concealed guns. SIEISAWUNON# sorsesiqyAlooidioeH# eve1SAWUNSN# 4e1s=sICy SSSI SSEt #Reciprocity4Disaster #NotInMyState #Reciprocity4Disaster #NotinMyState #Reciprocity4Disaster #NotinMyState #Reciprocity4Disaster #NotInMyState | s . H#Reciprocity4 Disaster ANotinMyState) Kln addition to undermining the already weak gun control laws across the , country, the act punishes states that enforce their own gun control laws. Someone who has a concealed gun permit and is arrested for carrying a concealed gun in a state that did not issue that permit can collect defense attorney fees if he or she cites the federal reciprocity law during a criminal trial and wins an acquittal. # The NRA spent $50 million in 2016 ‘to elect Donald Trump and pro-gun representatives and senators. Reciprocity is payback by its Congressional puppets and DEADLY FOR AMERICA. Find your senators at www.senate.gov and your representatives at www.house.gov and let them know that you oppose the NRA’s Guns Everywhere bill. GUNS Founded in June 2016 after the mass shooting in an LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando,FLA that left 49 people dead, \ GAG believes that gun violence is a public health issue that disproportionately affects people of color, cy religious minorities, and LGBTQ Americans. It has chapters in New York, Los Angeles, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Washington, DC. \ Each year, 33,000 people die in the United States from gun violence, with one-third due to homicide and two-thirds due to suicide. fT | POE

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