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NANCY ARMOUR
U.S. National Soccer Team

U.S. men's national soccer team lives up to 'Be the Change' motto by demanding Congress pass stronger gun laws

Nancy Armour
USA TODAY

KANSAS CITY, Kansas — It should not fall to the U.S. men’s soccer team to shame the politicians elected to represent us into doing what the majority of Americans want.

And yet, here we are.

Expressing the outrage so many of us feel at the gun violence that is as unrelenting as it is preventable, the U.S. men sent an open letter to every member of Congress on Sunday calling on them to, as they wrote, “do something.”