Forbes: House Democrats Call For Universal Background Checks: ‘Life Saving Measures’ | Congresswoman Lucy McBath

June 10, 2025 | In the News

House Democrats hold a press briefing on universal background checks. Speakers include Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chairman Mike Thompson, Rep. Jim Clyburn, Rep. Lucy McBath, Rep. Debbie Dingell, and Rep. Brittany Pettersen.

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McBath Leads House Introduction of Bipartisan READ Act

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Rep. Lucy McBath Announces CobbWorks, Inc. Will Receive $1.5 Million Department of Labor Grant

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McBath, Adams Introduce Landmark Legislation to Address Extreme Temperatures in Prisons

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McBath, Scott, Omar Investigate NLRB General Counsel’s Potential Conflicts of Interest

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McBath Co-Leads Colleagues in Calling for Study on Post-Secondary Outcomes for Students with Disabilities

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McBath, Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Host Press Conference Marking 4 Years of Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

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McBath Encourages Georgians to Prepare for Severe Weather

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Rep. Lucy McBath Receives 2026 Democracy Award for Best of Bipartisan Collaboration

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