Matthew McConaughey at the White House: “Stop the senseless killings, this is the time to stop the weapons”

WASHINGTON. “The time has come for a real change.” Matthew McConaughey, 52, Hollywood star starring in films such as “The Gentleman”, “A Life in Smoke” and “Time to Kill” calls for “bipartisan action to end senseless killing”. In front of the President of the United States, Joe Biden, speaking at the White House briefing on the issue of weapons, he announced that he would use his platform “to invite leaders to approve reasonable accountability measures that we know will save lives”.

«My wife and I – says a passionate speech – we met the families of Uvalde, who honor the memory of their children. I am here because we have a window of opportunity that we have never had before: there is a feeling that perhaps there is a viable path to follow ».

McConaughey spoke for more than ten minutes at the White House briefing to remember the victims of the massacre at the elementary school in Texas, the city where the famous Hollywood actor was born. “We need more controls, we need regulations: responsible gun owners are tired of seeing the reference to the ‘Second Amendment’ abused.” in a broad sense to oppose any control and restriction.