November 26, 2012

TUESDAY: GOV. MALLOY JOINS ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER & U.S. ATTORNEY DAVID FEIN TO ANNOUNCE ANTI-GUN VIOLENCE INITIATIVE; HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE WITH FEMA ADMINISTRATOR CRAIG FUGATE

(HARTFORD, CT) - On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join United States Attorney General Eric Holder and U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut David Fein for a news conference to announce a comprehensive initiative to reduce gun violence in Connecticut's major cities. Members of law enforcement, elected officials, social service providers, community leaders and academic researchers will also attend.

In the afternoon, Governor Malloy will join Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate for a news conference in Bridgeport to discuss Connecticut's recovery efforts from Storm Sandy. Administrator Fugate will be in Connecticut throughout the day Tuesday viewing damaged areas along the shoreline.

WHO : Governor Malloy, Attorney General Holder, U.S. Attorney Fein
WHAT : News conference announcing comprehensive initiative to reduce gun violence in Connecticut's major cities
WHEN : Tuesday, November 27, 2012; 11:00 a.m. (Media may begin arriving at 10:15 a.m. and cameras must be pre-set by 10:45 a.m.)
WHERE : U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut; 157 Church Street, 25th Floor, New Haven
**NOTE: Media interested in attending must RSVP by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, November 26, 2012 to Tom Carson at 203-821-3722 or thomas.carson@usdoj.gov . All media must present a government-issued photo I.D. (such as a driver's license) as well as valid media credentials.

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WHO : Governor Malloy, FEMA Administrator Fugate
WHAT : News conference to discuss Connecticut's recovery efforts from Storm Sandy
WHEN : Tuesday, November 27, 2012; 1:00 p.m.
WHERE : FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at Housatonic Community College; 900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport

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For Immediate Release: November 26, 2012

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