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April 18, 2023

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Condemns Kansas Shooting in Huffington Post

“As someone who is still recovering from a gunshot to the head, I am heartbroken and infuriated that Ralph Yarl now faces a lifetime of recovery,” Giffords said in a tweet.

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March 10, 2023

In the Media: NBC Highlights Giffords Organization’s Ad Campaign Against Florida Gun Bill

Gabby Giffords will lead an event at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the site of a 2018 mass shooting.

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March 6, 2023

In the Media: Claremont Courier Interviews Gabby Giffords ’93 to Highlight Scripps Presents Event

“I hope the students here realize, as I once did on the very same campus, that their voices can shape the future,” Giffords writes.

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February 15, 2023

Scripps Presents Adds Gabby Giffords to Spring 2023 Program

Gabby Giffords will return to campus for a screening and panel discussion of Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down, the 2022 documentary about her gun violence prevention work, aphasia awareness advocacy, and her fight to recover after a 2011 assassination attempt.

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January 31, 2023

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Discusses Progress on Gun Safety with the New York Times

“Losses hurt; setbacks are hard. But I tell myself: Move ahead.”

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January 12, 2023

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Discusses Gun Violence Prevention on Good Morning America

Giffords says that the goal for her gun control advocacy organization, also named Giffords, is to “save lives, save lives, save lives.”

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January 11, 2023

In the Media: Los Angeles Daily News Interviews Gabby Giffords ’93, Rose Parade Grand Marshal

“The Rose Parade has such an amazing history and this year’s theme, ‘turning the corner,’ resonates deeply with me,” Giffords told the Daily News.

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December 21, 2022

In the Media: Pasadena Star-News Hails Gabby Giffords ’93’s Rose Parade Grand Marshal Selection

“. . . [T]he work Giffords is doing is one of those things that makes a person not give up faith in the possibility of progress against the insane epidemic of gun violence,” the op-ed states.

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December 15, 2022

In the Media: Spectrum 1 Discusses Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down

“She’s still a public servant,” the documentarians said of Giffords. “She’s just not in Congress anymore. She’s the leader of an organization.”

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December 13, 2022

In the Media: New York Times Op-Ed Highlights Giffords Organization’s Work in Gun Control Advocacy

Giffords, a former congressmember who survived a mass shooting in 2011, founded the organization, also called Giffords, in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook shooting ten years ago.

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