Alan Lowenthal tweeted the following:
"No more moments of silence. No more thoughts and prayers. We must vote. Today. Right now. We are better than this. We must act to address this plague of gun violence. 4/4"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Alan Lowenthal:
"This is not a time for heartache, though our hearts should be shattered. This is simply not a time for words, because words accomplish nothing. This is a time for action. This can't go on. As the president said, where in God's name is our backbone?" 3/4"Read on Twitter
"I have been here too many times. Confronting a mass tragedy, with only words to offer. One of my first public statements as a Congressman-elect was offering my thoughts & prayers over the Sandy Hook massacre. Since then, Ive expressed my shock, pain, & anger too many times. 1/4"Read on Twitter
"For Umpqua Community College, for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, for Santa Fe High, and now, for Robb Elementary. And for a dozen other mass shootings across the nation. This is not a time to pray, though prayers are desperately needed. 2/4"Read on Twitter