For this episode, we bring you the recording of an important event: Congress Under the Gun: Federal Legislation and the Fight Against Gun Violence. By The Rivers hosted this round table discussion on August 17, 2016. It was coordinated by Protect Minnesota, a local organization which works to prevent gun violence as part of the national effort known as DisarmHate.

Participants:
- United States Congresswoman Betty McCollum
- Minnesota State Representative Dan Schoen
- John Finnegan, Jr., PhD, Dean, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
- Joan Peterson, Associate Chair of Protect Minnesota and Brady Campaign board member
- The Rev. Nancy Nord Bence, Executive Director Protect Minnesota (Facilitator)

Links:
Protect Minnesota

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