Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) July 12, 2021 Gun Violence Forum

We have an urgent crisis of gun violence in this country that we must not only understand but take immediate action to address. On July 12, 2021, I hosted this online forum with a panel of federal, local, and community leaders to discuss the current spike in gun violence nationwide, what might be the causes, and what we can do to address the problem. Gun Violence Online Public Forum Monday, July 12, 2021 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Pacific HOST Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) Former president of Long Beach Area Citizens Involved, former CSULB professor, former LB City Councilman, former California state Assemblyman and state Senator. PANELISTS Robert Luna Long Beach Police Chief Brian Gilhooly FBI Special Agent in Charge of the Mission Services Branch of the Los Angeles Field Office Adam Smith FBI Supervisory Special Agent Peggy McCrum President, Brady Campaign, Long Beach Chapter Shirin Senegal Co-founder, Long Beach Peace Makers Steve Neal Co-founder Long Beach Peace Makers, former LB City Councilman, minister, activist Dr. Bita Ghafoori Director Long Beach Trauma Recovery Center