Hoyer, House Democrats Stage Sit-In on House Floor to Demand a Vote on Legislation to Address Gun Violence

WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) and House Democrats are staging a sit-in on the House Floor today, demanding that Republicans hold a vote on legislation to address gun violence. As soon as the House of Representatives was brought to order this afternoon, House Republicans gaveled out the proceedings, and won't allow Democrats to be heard. Watch the interaction here: 

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