David Hogg called on his Twitter followers to flood a federal government site with comments about a gun-control regulatory measure.

In a Tweet on Wednesday, Mr. Hogg, the Florida school shooting survivor who has become a gun-control activist, pushed a proposal to ban “bump stocks,” devices that let semi-automatic weapons fire like automatic ones.

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Voice your support for a bumpstock ban here! By flooding these comment sites for ATF the NRA is able to make these agencies think Americans don’t want gun sense. Show your support, comment!

Let’s save lives!https://www.regulations.gov/comment?D=ATF-2018-0002-0001 …

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“Voice your support for a bumpstock ban here!” he said, providing his 782,000 followers with a link to a page at the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms where public comments were being taken, as regulatory law requires.

“By flooding these comment sites for ATF the NRA is able to make these agencies think Americans don’t want gun sense,” he wrote.

“Show your support, comment!” he exhorted his followers “Let’s save lives!”

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