Congressman Cleaver To Hold A Call To End Gun Violence Event Tomorrow Night

(Kansas City, MO) - On Wednesday, August 7th, 2019, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) along with Mayor Quinton Lucas, Kansas City Chief of Police Rick Smith and several gun violence prevention groups will come together to call for an end to gun violence. Cleaver and those available will have press availability following the meeting.

WHEN:

Wednesday, August 7th, at 5:30pm, doors open at 5:00pm

WHERE:

Penn Valley Education Center

3201 SW Trafficway, Kansas City MO 64111

WHO:

United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II

Mayor Quinton Lucas

Kansas City Police Chief Rick Smith

Moms Demand Action-Missouri

Ad-Hoc Group Against Crime

Mothers In Charge

March for Our Lives

WHAT:

United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II and local officials, including Mayor Quinton Lucas, Kansas City Chief of Police Rick Smith, and local gun prevention groups, will come together to call for an end to gun violence. Congressman Cleaver and those available will have a press availability following the meeting.

Emanuel Cleaver, II is the U.S. Representative for Missouri's Fifth Congressional District, which includes Kansas City, Independence, Lee's Summit, Raytown, Grandview, Sugar Creek, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, North Kansas City, Gladstone, Claycomo, and all of Ray, Lafayette, and Saline Counties. He is a member of the exclusive House Financial Services Committee; Chairman of the House Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy; member of the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress; member of the Committee on Homeland Security; and a Senior Whip of the Democratic Caucus. For more information, please contact Matthew Helfant at 202-225-4535 or Matthew.Helfant@mail.house.gov a high resolution photo of Congressman Cleaver is available here.