The people of Massachusetts didn't send me to Washington to stand in silence. They sent me to Washington to take action to keep the community safe.
Seth Moulton: “The people of Massachusetts didn't send me to Washington to stand in silence. They sent me to Washington to take action…”
On the recordJune 14, 2016
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Moulton explains his decision to leave during a moment of silence, advocating for action over inaction in response to gun violence.
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