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Friday, September 27 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Trigger

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After more than one mass shooting per day this year, will we talk differently about guns?

Moderator
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Garrett Haake

Washington Correspondent for MSNBC

Speakers
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Peter Ambler

Executive Director and Co-Founder of Giffords
Ambler joined former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, Mark Kelly, to launch Giffords, formerly Americans for Responsible Solutions, in 2013. He currently serves as the organization’s executive director, overseeing the organization’s political and advocacy strategies... Read More →
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César Blanco

State Representative
Blanco, D-El Paso, has represented House District 76 since 2015. He sits on the House Environmental Regulation and International Relations & Economic Development committees. He also serves on the executive committee of the El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization. Previously, Blanco... Read More →
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Betsy Price

Mayor of Fort Worth
Price was first elected to lead the city of Fort Worth in 2011. As mayor, she has initiated the citywide health initiative FitWorth and has helped launch Fort Worth’s Education Initiative to promote early childhood education. Before being elected mayor, Price served as Tarrant County’s... Read More →
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Shannon Watts

Founder of Moms Demand Action
Watts is the founder of Moms Demand Action and an active board member of Emerge America, an organization aimed at recruiting and training women to run for office. Previously, she was a stay-at-home mom until she started a Facebook group after the Sandy Hook shooting that turned into... Read More →


Friday September 27, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
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