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Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:31 PM Jun 2016

Call Republican Representatives and tell them to VOTE! 202-224-3121 No Bill- No Break (GD)

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Can win the battle for we are in the Majority! The American People

Call Republican Representatives and tell them to VOTE!

202-224-3121 No Bill No Break

https://www.periscope.tv/ScottPetersSD/1eaKbeLWXQnxX

Click on the Live video

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Call Republican Representatives and tell them to VOTE! 202-224-3121 No Bill- No Break (GD) (Original Post) Her Sister Jun 2016 OP
They are taking turns speaking at the podium Her Sister Jun 2016 #1
Lots on Twitter too === #NoBillNoBreak === Sen. Warren is there. L. Coyote Jun 2016 #27
DNC Chair DWS just spoke and almost cried towards the end Her Sister Jun 2016 #2
That was a very moving speech workinclasszero Jun 2016 #14
"This microphone that they cut off belongs to the American people" Her Sister Jun 2016 #3
Anybody watching ? Her Sister Jun 2016 #4
I've been watching. This is history in the making. nt anigbrowl Jun 2016 #5
Yes just now...thank you! Lucinda Jun 2016 #7
I've got it on CSPAN. The feed is from Facebook (Rep. Beto O'Rourke, I think) Hekate Jun 2016 #6
Yeah, they want us to be silent! Her Sister Jun 2016 #10
"344 people have died because of gun violence SINCE Orlando" Her Sister Jun 2016 #8
Actually, the figure is 104 lancer78 Jun 2016 #23
That's what the speaker said Her Sister Jun 2016 #25
Gun violence includes lancer78 Jun 2016 #26
Cameras still off. Rep. Joaquin Castro speaking now! Her Sister Jun 2016 #9
Just like Third World nations, the participants have CELL PHONES Hekate Jun 2016 #11
goodness! Her Sister Jun 2016 #12
Think about it. The disrespect coming from the House GOP has not abated in 30 years Hekate Jun 2016 #16
THIS is what Revolution looks like! okasha Jun 2016 #13
Sad hearing from ER Doctor describing opening chests of gun victims and massaging their hearts. Her Sister Jun 2016 #15
Sen. Sherrod Brown just joined. Her Sister Jun 2016 #17
Sen. Bernie Sanders joined . Getting applause. Her Sister Jun 2016 #18
Moms Rule ! Her Sister Jun 2016 #19
"Ready to stay up all night!" Her Sister Jun 2016 #20
Sen. Serrano speaking in Spanish Her Sister Jun 2016 #21
EW: The @HouseGOP may run from a vote for common-sense gun measures, but they can’t hide. #NoBillNoB Her Sister Jun 2016 #22
Sen. Bernie Sanders left. Her Sister Jun 2016 #24
Can win the battle for we are in the Majority! The American People Her Sister Jun 2016 #28
202-224-3121 No Bill No Break Her Sister Jun 2016 #29
 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
1. They are taking turns speaking at the podium
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:34 PM
Jun 2016

While the rest sit-in.

Republicans stopped C-Span from taping so people are using periscope to record live.

L. Coyote

(51,129 posts)
27. Lots on Twitter too === #NoBillNoBreak === Sen. Warren is there.
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 05:38 PM
Jun 2016
https://twitter.com/hashtag/nobillnobreak

Elizabeth Warren Verified account @SenWarren
The @HouseGOP may run from a vote for common-sense gun measures, but they can’t hide. #NoBillNoBreak


Nancy Pelosi Verified account @NancyPelosi
Sit or stand but we cannot be silent for victims of gun violence - we need to take action. #NoBillNoBreak


Earl Blumenauer ?@repblumenauer 2 hours ago
#NoMoreSilence #NoBillNoBreak #holdthefloor ... photo credit: @SenJeffMerkley
 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
2. DNC Chair DWS just spoke and almost cried towards the end
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:36 PM
Jun 2016

Saying no more Orlando, no more San Bernadino, no more Sandy Hook...

 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
3. "This microphone that they cut off belongs to the American people"
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:41 PM
Jun 2016

" ALL WE WANT IS TO TAKE A VOTE." "No vote. No break"

Hekate

(90,645 posts)
6. I've got it on CSPAN. The feed is from Facebook (Rep. Beto O'Rourke, I think)
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:46 PM
Jun 2016

There was a wee glitch and the regular CSPAN announcer popped in to say there was a wee glitch and the feed continued!

I LOVE THIS!

MOMENT OF SILENCE? I THINK NOT!

 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
8. "344 people have died because of gun violence SINCE Orlando"
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:47 PM
Jun 2016

"Where are the moments of silence for those, Mr. Speaker. Give us this vote! No Bill, No Vote"

 

lancer78

(1,495 posts)
26. Gun violence includes
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 05:09 PM
Jun 2016

suicides. Japan, a country where it is virtually impossible to get a gun, has a suicide rate that is sky high.

Hekate

(90,645 posts)
16. Think about it. The disrespect coming from the House GOP has not abated in 30 years
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 04:19 PM
Jun 2016

Not since Newt Gingrich was in charge.

 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
15. Sad hearing from ER Doctor describing opening chests of gun victims and massaging their hearts.
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 04:00 PM
Jun 2016

Trying to save their lives. Calling the time of death and then having to tell their families they did not make it...

 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
22. EW: The @HouseGOP may run from a vote for common-sense gun measures, but they can’t hide. #NoBillNoB
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 04:49 PM
Jun 2016

Follow

Elizabeth WarrenVerified account
?@SenWarren
The @HouseGOP may run from a vote for common-sense gun measures, but they can’t hide. #NoBillNoBreak




https://twitter.com/SenWarren/status/745714414989508608

 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
28. Can win the battle for we are in the Majority! The American People
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 08:28 PM
Jun 2016

Call Republican Representatives and tell them to VOTE!

202-224-3121 No Bill No Break

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