That gift is a letter written five years ago by the Olivers' son, Joaquin.
The video above is ABC13's 24/7 livestream.Ĭhange the Ref is rolling out the NRA Children's Museum in Houston in a peaceful mobile fleet to Cruz's office.īut first, the buses are making a stop at the senator's home, where the organization's co-founders, Manuel and Patricia Oliver, have plans to give Cruz a gift. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) - A gun control and anti-gun violence advocacy organization is assembling a mile-long convoy of 52 buses filled with personal memories of children lost to shootings since 2020, but where are they headed? To pay Texas Senator Ted Cruz a visit on Thursday. The convention was held last week between June 16 and 18 in. Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz.) who was wounded in a 2011 mass shooting, criticized Cruz and Sen.An anti-gun violence advocacy organization filled the buses with personal memories of the 4,368 kids who were killed in shootings since 2020. Texas Senator Ted Cruz was confronted and called a coward and a globalist who doesn't love America while at the Texas GOP convention.
Giffords, a gun control advocacy group led by former Rep. MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan tweeted, "Ted Cruz is one of the many elected Republicans who loudly and proudly blocks and any and all action on gun control." Political contributor Ana Navarro-Cárdenas, a frequent co-host on "The View," retweeted Cruz's prayer tweet with the comment, "If you are one of the spineless cowards held hostage by the gun-lobby and have been an obstacle to sensible gun reform, just shut the f**k up, right now." Your acceptance of this blood money tells us how much your prayers are worth." Thank God there's no hot air balloon lobby."ĭemocratic Congressional Campaign Committee adviser Kurt Bardella tweeted, "Ted Cruz received $300k from the pro-gun crowd so take your prayers and shove them up your ass. But after the shootings in El Paso and Santa Fe, he blamed mental illness for gun violence. "After 16 people were killed in a hot air balloon in Lockhart, Texas, Ted Cruz authored and passed federal legislation improving safety rules."In fact has been spreading gun lobby lies about the ATF director nominee while trying to stop a federal ghost guns ban.Moms Demand Action gun control advocacy group founder Shannon Watts responded to Cruz's tweet, saying in a Twitter post, "Fervently lifting Uvalde up in prayer while refusing to do a goddamned thing to stop gun violence is why this keeps happening, especially in Texas. In a later tweet, Gallego said, "Just to be clear f**k f**king baby killer.".Just get your ass to Cancun," in reference to the senator's 2021 trip to the Mexican city as Texas faced huge blackouts during a winter storm. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) tweeted, "F**k care about a fetus but you will let our children get slaughtered. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) tweeted in response to Cruz's Twitter post, "Aren’t you slated to headline a speaking gig for the NRA in three days - in Houston, no less? You can do more than pray. And we need to devote far more law enforcement resources to stopping violent criminals preventing these kinds of absolute acts of evil," added Cruz, who's scheduled to speak at the National Rifle Association's annual meeting later this week. "We are seeing way too many of these horrific mass murders."When there's a murderer of this kind, you see politicians try to politicize it, you see Democrats and a lot of folks in the media whose immediate solution is to try to restrict the constitutional rights of law abiding citizens," Cruz said, per CNN.Ted Cruz is facing backlash after his response to the Texas elementary school shooting that left 19 students and two adults dead.ĭriving the news: Democrats, gun control groups and others slammed the pro-gun rights Texas senator after he called for more armed law enforcement on school campuses following Tuesday's shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde and offered prayers to victims and their families.
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