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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust curious... Has Debbie Wasserman Schultz made an appearance at the House sit-in?
Been watching on and off and haven't read all the posts.
I hear the fun will start when the republicans come back on the floor.
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Just curious... Has Debbie Wasserman Schultz made an appearance at the House sit-in? (Original Post)
GreatCaesarsGhost
Jun 2016
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sufrommich
(22,871 posts)1. Yes,she read a letter from Gabby Gifford. nt
GreatCaesarsGhost
(8,584 posts)5. Thank you
tallahasseedem
(6,716 posts)2. I hope she does...
it can be one of the last things she does before she gets ousted. I know, I know...one can dream.
blogslut
(38,000 posts)3. Yes, earlier
And she gave a rather emotional speech. I may not dig her as DNC chair but she made me very proud today.
GreatCaesarsGhost
(8,584 posts)4. Thank you
malaise
(268,997 posts)6. Yes and she read Gabby Giffords letter to the sit-in
and was almost in tears
Here''s the letter
http://time.com/4379003/gabrielle-giffords-letter-house-sit-in/
GreatCaesarsGhost
(8,584 posts)9. Thank you
itsrobert
(14,157 posts)7. How about Tulsi Gabbard?
Just being curious.
" Tulsi Gabbard on Gun Control
Click here for background on Gun Control.
No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org."
http://www.ontheissues.org/House/Tulsi_Gabbard.htm#Gun_Control
LeftyMom
(49,212 posts)10. It took several seconds to open a tab and google 'Tulsi Gabbard house sit-in'
http://www.staradvertiser.com/breaking-news/rebellious-democrats-disrupt-house-stage-protest/
WASHINGTON » Hawaii U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono and Rep. Tulsi Gabbard joined rebellious Democrats who disrupted the Houses legislative work today, staging a sit-in on the House floor and refusing to leave until they secured a vote on gun control measures.
itsrobert
(14,157 posts)11. Thank you.
thanks
workinclasszero
(28,270 posts)8. Yes and she gave an emotional speech
It was really great IMO.