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Gun Reform(s) Explainer: Background Checks, Safe Storage, Ending Family Fire, & More
What’s this week’s Girl and the Gov, The Podcast interview about?
Let’s get into it.
This week’s interview is focused on a number of gun violence prevention and reduction facets and is done in an explainer-style courtesy of an amazing guest, Kris Brown, President of Brady. Through the organization and beyond, Kris has been working to reduce gun violence – a topic that has a number of addressable avenues. It’s these avenues – from safe storage and its impact on suicide rates to background check loopholes and their dangers to unregulated gun shows and how those operations impact the gun industry, and more that are critical to the larger conversation in this country about guns. The interview covers regulatory issues through cultural approaches, including campaigns Brady has been working on, and importantly procures the answers to these FAQs:
@girlandthegov WE ARE CURIOUS. How do we finally get guhn reforms? What solutions are on the table? We ask all your Qs and Kris answers! #gunreformsaveslives
The episode shines a light on common sense gun reforms and the conversations that need to be had across party lines. The convo can be listened to on Apple Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, and viewed on YouTube:
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