
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA), U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav
As Americans mourn the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting, a Democratic Party member of Congress had harsh words for President Donald Trump, the Boston Globe reported Wednesday.
It started with a "prayers and condolences" tweet from Trump.
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA), a former Marine Corps officer who served four tours in Iraq, had suggestions for Trump.
I agree with every word @realDonaldTrump said here. I invite him to get off his ass and join me in trying to do som… https://t.co/zKbwwL27fy— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1518646067.0
Moulton has been an outspoken advocate for gun control, repeatedly calling out Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI)
Gun violence is only "inevitable" while we fail to take action. Let us vote on common sense reforms, @SpeakerRyan. https://t.co/fZZipC00Ya— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1507050958.0
I’ve lost count of # of times Congress has voted to make abortion illegal, but we can’t even DEBATE basic gun reform, right @SpeakerRyan?— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1507083274.0
.@realDonaldTrump again ignores the facts, which whether you like it or not, show that states with tougher gun laws have less gun violence.— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1476926265.0
ICYMI: GEN McChrystal on reasonable gun reform. If you're a vet, join the coalition of Veterans for Common Sense! https://t.co/0s9vswi3gP— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1466603884.0
Despite support, #bumpstocks not included in most recent Judiciary markup on gun legislation. Where is the courage… https://t.co/TdWpzpRkf2— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1512045273.0
366 days ago, @MassAGO and I visited Pulse, where 49 Americans were murdered. We owe victims action to reduce gun d… https://t.co/hsqXpI5eME— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1509407335.0
I've been inspired by @GabbyGiffords' courage speaking out against gun violence since the attack on her 7 years ago… https://t.co/yJ5nzED4xO— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1515460402.0
Proud to be working with @ShuttleCDRKelly @GabbyGiffords on gun reform. #Enough https://t.co/Gh6exzCFkG— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1466177043.0
States with better gun laws have fewer gun deaths. #SimpleTruth Democrats and Republicans owe our communities the… https://t.co/lTbFc52KRO— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1507508736.0
9 out of 10 Americans support commonsense gun reform. Who wants to argue toddlers shooting people is "freedom"? https://t.co/3WnV7URCwV— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1477625922.0
Republicans and Democrats both agree - it's time to do something about gun violence. https://t.co/88VC0SoGtx https://t.co/tCc3hRIvwE— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1507762930.0
Heading onto the House floor today with @WhipHoyer & @repjohnlewis to demand action on gun violence. #holdthefloor https://t.co/0gNARKSgbr— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1466627950.0
If you're too dangerous to fly, you're too dangerous to buy a gun. It's pretty simple. #Enough #NoFlyNoBuy https://t.co/eXEn7I7A7C— Seth Moulton (@Seth Moulton) 1466211101.0
.@SethMoulton spoke on the floor against #HR38, the #ConcealedCarry bill, calling on Congress to take common sense… https://t.co/vMg7FPTNrS— TeamMoulton (@TeamMoulton) 1512606162.0