Democrats are literally sitting on the House floor demanding a vote on gun control

Democrats staged a sit-in on the House floor until they are granted a vote on a gun control bill.
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Dozens of Democratic lawmakers quite literally sat down on the House floor Wednesday and refused to move until Republicans allowed the House to vote on gun control.

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