[VIDEO]: Democrats Stage House Floor Work Stoppage For Gun Control Legislation
A group of Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives led by Rep. John Lewis of Georgia demanded action on gun control legislation stalled by Republican leadership in both houses of Congress by staging a sit-in on the House floor, National Public Radio reports. "Lawmakers are grouped in the well of the chamber, in front of the speaker's dais and in chairs in the front row. Some members are literally sitting on the floor of the House.” – NPR reporter Sue Davis When the House was gaveled back into session a little after noon, Rep. Читать дальше...