One prevailing theory is that limited gun access will curb this kind of seemingly-evil violence.

The controversial lawmaker then expressed gratitude to first responders for their bravery.

the New York representativetweetedto Cruz.

Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez at speaking engagement

She added that the Texan could “do more than pray.”

Finally, the lawmaker blasted Cruz, “Faith without works is dead.”

At time of writing, it did not appear that the conservative had responded to Ocasio-Cruz.

Ted Cruz at NRA event in the past