Many Hollywood stars have called on Congress for tighter gun control after a school shooting left 17 dead in Parkland, Florida. <br /><br />Expelled student, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz committed the shooting in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School with an AR-15 assault rifle - making it the 18th gun-related incident in a US school this year.<br /><br />Reese Witherspoon, Kim Kardashian, and Ellen DeGeneres have since all called on Congress for stricter gun legislation.<br /><br />The ‘Big Little Lies’ actress tweeted she was “heartbroken over the news” and urged people “to do more” to prevent these shootings. <br /><br />Kim Kardashian implored Congress saying “prayers won’t do this: action will” while Ellen DeGeneres said her heart was with the parents and students the school. <br />
