Minnesota Democratic lawmakers begin sit-in over gun violence protection bill

Representative Samantha Sencer-Mura leads action after Republican speaker rescinds promise to bring bill to vote Democratic state representatives in Minnesota began a sit-in in their house chamber on Thursday night after the Republican speaker failed to put a gun violence prevention bill up for a vote. The Minnesota Star Tribune reported the sit-in began at about 9pm local time. Continue reading...

By Rachel Leingang