Potential Biden running mates to take part in gun control panel
By Julia Manchester - 04/24/20 02:40 PM EDT
A number of potential running mates for former Vice President Joe Biden will take part in a virtual panel series about combatting gun violence amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a release exclusively obtained by The Hill.
The series, titled "Demanding Women," will be hosted by Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action later this month and next month.
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) will take part in the series on April 28, while Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) will join on May 4. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) will appear in the series on May 7, and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) will join on May 18.
“The leaders participating in our ‘Demanding Women’ series are doing everything in their power to fight the coronavirus pandemic and its intersections with systemic racism and inequities," Shannon Watts, the founder of Moms Demand Action, said in a statement. "From voter access issues to rising rates of city gun violence and domestic violence, these women are leading the conversation to demand a better, safer world for every American.â€
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