Elissa Slotkin tweeted the following:
"7/ Right now, gun violence is the leading cause of death among American children. Thats just fact. Not cancer, not car accidents. Its gun violence."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Elissa Slotkin:
"6/ Rage that our schools, which should be safe sanctuaries of learning, are now places of fear. And rage that people who claim to care about our children refuse to have a serious, productive conversation about protecting them at school."Read on Twitter
"4/ I immediately thought of the terrified students, and teachers trying to lead, and the parents tearing their hair out trying to reach their child. In short, it is terrorizing. It creates a sense of terror in everyone involved."Read on Twitter
"5/ But after the wave of sadness, Ill admit that the feeling quickly turns to rage. Rage that this was happening again in one of my communities which I know have done so much to try and prevent this very tragedy."Read on Twitter