Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responded to Rep. Lauren Boebert’s viral family photo featuring her young children holding large firearms next to a Christmas tree.

“Tell me again where Christ said ‘use the commemoration of my birth to flex violent weapons for personal political gain’?” the New York Democrat tweeted Wednesday, adding, “lol @ all the years Republicans spent on cultural hysteria of society ‘erasing Christmas and it’s meaning’ when they’re doing that fine all on their own.”

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