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Brady and Guns Down America Applaud Signage of Colorado Merchant Category Code Bill, a Potentially Life-saving Measure

The bill would mandate banks and credit card companies implement the Merchant Category Code for firearms retailers

May 1, 2024

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Gov. Evers Vetoes Bill That Would Make it Harder to Stop Criminal Credit Card Abuse in Wisconsin

This legislation would have banned the use of the Merchant Category Code (MCC) to flag suspicious gun purchasing patterns.

April 29, 2024

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On the Anniversary of the King Soopers Shooting, Guns Down America Renews Calls for Grocery Corporations to Protect Customers & Employees

Analysis from Guns Down America highlights the deadliest places to grocery shop in America.

March 21, 2024

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A Year After Credit Card Companies Delayed Implementation of Gun Merchant Category Code, More Action Needed As U.S. Gun Deaths Top 2,900 This Year

New research from Guns Down America shows that credit card abuse fuels gun violence and trafficking

March 8, 2024

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NEW: Credit Card Companies Will Implement Merchant Category Codes for Gun Purchases Where Lawful

New research from Guns Down America shows credit card abuse fuels gun crime as American Express, Visa, Mastercard move ahead with California Gun Store MCC

February 12, 2024

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Guns Down America & AAPI Victory Alliance on The Gun Industry Pumping Firearms into Asian American Communities

NSSF holds their SHOT Show Expo during Gun Violence Survivors Week; just days after the one-year anniversaries of Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay shootings

January 22, 2024

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