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 Encourages Georgians to Prepare for Severe Weather

Atlanta, GA — With the arrival of severe weather threats during the summer months, Rep. Lucy McBath is...

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

Atlanta, GA — Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) and her office have received the 2026 Democracy Award for “Best...

Atlanta News First: Rep. Lucy McBath Outlines Gun Violence Prevention Legislation

McBath, Democratic Women’s Caucus, Thompson, Dingell Highlight Domestic Violence Solutions During Gun Violence Prevention Month

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Lucy McBath (D‑GA‑06), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Crime Subcommittee...

The Hill: Georgia Democrat renews push for federal red flag law

By Max Rego The Hill Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) on Tuesday renewed her push for legislation expanding red...

Crime Subcommittee Ranking Member McBath Hosts Spotlight Hearing on Gun Violence Prevention

Washington, DC – Today, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Crime Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) hosted a Spotlight...

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McBath, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Child Care Workforce Shortage

Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) led...

McBath, Warren, 70+ Lawmakers Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Address Maternal Health Risks During Public Health Emergencies

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and...

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Atlanta News First: Georgia lawmakers press DOJ for details on subpoena for Fulton County election worker information

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia’s two U.S. senators and congressmembers representing Fulton County want...

USA Today: Double amputee in Georgia ICE detention shares horrifying story of centers

By Irene Wright NORCROSS, GA (USA Today) – "Hey, everybody. I'm grateful to be here." Rodney Taylor,...

11Alive: ‘The power is still with the people’ | Georgia barber released from ICE detention after 15 months as deportation appeal continues

Rodney Taylor, a triple amputee whose case drew national attention, says he plans to continue advocating for...