Dem gun protest doesn’t exist in the Congressional Record

Published June 23, 2016 2:22pm ET



The Democratic takeover of the House floor, which has been going on for nearly 24 hours and has featured a steady stream of speeches, singing, praying and talking directly to observers in the gallery, hardly exists at all in the Congressional Record.

Democrats spoke for hours on end in their sit-in, and called up speaker after speaker to complain about the lack of progress on gun control legislation. By early this morning, they ran through all their scheduled speakers, and began the rotation again.

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