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A courageous Massachusetts congressman named Seth Moulton, an Iraq war Marine veteran, has just called for a ban on all assault weapons such as the one the killer used in Florida. I salute Moulton for his stance.
You can read the full Letter to the Editor here.
By: Jason Zengerle\
Two Bay State congressmen, including Rep. Seth Moulton, say they will no longer take part in House "moments of silence" for victims of gun violence because they say Republicans aren't interested in solutions.
U.S. Reps. Moulton and Katherine Clark walked out of such an observance in the House chambers for Orlando massacre victims on Monday night, following the lead of U.S. Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut.
As Bay State Congressman Seth Moulton detailed in a stirring opinion article in the New York Daily News this week, untrained civilians have no reason to carry heavy assault-rifles around in our communities. Yet, they can, and do, with predictable results.
You can read the full article here.
The city councilors voted 7 to 0 Tuesday to send a letter to Gov. Charlie Baker, asking him to reconsider his decision not to fund a third summer of service. The administration denied Lynn’s request for about $700,000 in operating expenses earlier this month. Councilor Peter Capano said the ferry is an important option to quickly transport commuters from Lynn to Boston.
“My thoughts and prayers are with those in Orlando.” - Rep. Seth Moulton\
A tweet helped put Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton on the cover of the New York Daily News Wednesday. Moulton posted this tweet Tuesday, writing, ‘I know assault rifles. I carried one in Iraq. They have no place on America’s streets. #Orlando,” signaling his support for gun control. The New York tabloid, which has been actively attacking the National Rifle Association with its covers after several mass shootings, published a commentary that Moulton wrote for the paper.
By: Eric Levenson
A photo of Rep. Seth Moulton holding a military assault rifle graced the cover of the New York Daily News on Wednesday morning, along with an op-ed from the freshman congressman calling for a ban on assault rifles. ‘Hey, NRA: This Marine served in Iraq & he says assault rifles should be banned,’ the text reads. ‘Does that make him a gun-grabbing commie, too?’