Et and 4 p m.
Democractis sitting on floor.
The whole point of a sit in is to disrupt a place where you re not supposed to be.
Even if these guys were right which they re not and were calling for something that would address the problem of islamic terrorism which they re not it s pretty dumb for united states representatives to stage a sit in on the house floor.
House democrats led by civil rights veteran rep.
Clare foran june 22 2016 3 26 p m.
The 2016 united states house of representatives sit in began on june 22 2016 when members of the house democratic caucus led by georgia representative john lewis and massachusetts representative katherine clark and illinois representative robin kelly declared their intention to remain on the floor of the united states house of representatives until its republican speaker paul ryan.
According to a floor schedule circulated by democratic whip steny hoyer before the sit in started the first vote was expected between 3 p m.
The democrats sit in comes a little over a week after they shouted down paul ryan on the floor during a moment of silence after orlando shooting demanding that a vote be held on gun control.