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As after #Orlando, I will NOT be joining my colleagues in a moment of silence on the House Floor that just becomes an excuse for inaction.

1:56 PM · Oct 2, 2017

melissa “cancelled student debt” byrne

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Why don't you go to it and interrupt it with calling for action?

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Filibuster the moment of silence. Shout through it. Shame these goddamn hypocrites, Congressman!

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Thank you.

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That’ll show ‘em! You really got their number, not showing reverence for the dead! Way to be brave!!!

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Good for you. I'm so sick of "thoughts and prayers" as though thats done a damn bit of good to confront this uniquely American problem.

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Take a knee for injustice then, plenty of injustice, racism, & inequality to go around.#GunControlNow Obama bill must be reinstated.

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