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As midnight struck in Washington, D.C., the Democratic-led sit-in <\/span>on the floor of the House of Representatives continued on after House Speaker Paul Ryan refused to bring up several gun control bills for a vote.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Several hours earlier, in\u00a0<\/span>a raucous scene, Ryan and Republican lawmakers \u2014\u00a0who reentered the House floor more than 10 hours after the sit-in began \u2014 were booed by Democrats.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Some Republicans reacted angrily, including Texas Rep.\u00a0Louie Gohmert, who yelled “Radical Islam” multiple times on the House floor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ryan moved for a vote on a bill unrelated to gun control and then at 10:30 p.m. ET, he gaveled the House back out of session. Ryan and his<\/span>\u00a0Republican colleagues left the floor without bringing up any gun control bills.<\/span> Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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As midnight struck in Washington, D.C., the Democratic-led sit-in on the floor of the House of Representatives continued on after House Speaker Paul Ryan refused to bring up several gun control bills for a vote.\u00a0 Several hours earlier, in\u00a0a raucous … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1299,866,3465,1795,3466],"class_list":["post-4499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-democrats","tag-gun-control","tag-john-lewis","tag-paul-ryan","tag-sit-in"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}