The group is made up of parents who lost their children in the deadly shooting at the school on February 14 and those who saw their children come home but are upset that this happened in their school, as well as community members from Parkland who may not necessarily be linked to Stoneman Douglas but are concerned about what happened there.
"Most Americans agree that there needs to be some common-sense gun reform. Why don't we have it?" Kasky said. "The party in power is being controlled by the NRA."
The PAC was registered earlier this month, and without yet engaging in a publicity effort, Kasky said, it is already receiving thousands of inquiries from people who want to chip in or help the cause.
Matt Gohd, the political director of the PAC, told CNN the plan is allocate the money raised to targeted federal races that are competitive and where there are candidates who are not willing to forgo NRA support or will not support the