Gabrielle Giffords and Roxanna Green promise not to give up in an essay published in the Newtown Bee today. Giffords is the former Arizona congresswoman wounded in a 2011 gun attack in Tucson. Roxana Green’s daughter Christina died in the shooting that killed 6 and wounded 13 people.

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In a letter sent yesterday to top Democratic donors, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is launching an offensive that will anger both Democrats and the NRA.

The full version of the letter is here. Here are a few excerpts:

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U.S. Representative Elizabeth Esty, whose district includes Newtown, met with Sandy Hook families who are in Washington this week to lobby Congress for stricter gun laws. The families, who also traveled down before the Senate voted on gun control earlier this spring, are now focusing their efforts on lawmakers in the U.S. House of [...]

A report commissioned as a result of the executive orders President Obama issued in January when he announced his gun control proposals released its recommendations Wednesday, outlining research priorities to reduce gun violence.

One of the president’s executive orders charged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with identifying problems in gun violence research, [...]