Senate Dems respond to ISIS-inspired Orlando attack by filibustering against 'gun violence'

"We'll kick and scream as long it takes until those who had nothing to do with this attack are held accountable."https://t.co/wQDezYtjRH

— BT (@back_ttys) June 15, 2016

This will teach ISIS to tone down the rhetoric:

I am prepared to stand on the Senate floor and talk about the need to prevent gun violence for as long as I can. I've had #Enough

— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) June 15, 2016

Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is leading the Democrat gun control filibuster that started earlier today:

Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy has launched a filibuster over guns https://t.co/8wpG6IMoxW https://t.co/PWYqKQxJns

— CNN (@CNN) June 15, 2016

"These are not weapons for hunting; these are weapons for killing," says @SenBillNelson https://t.co/N1XbujMAg0 https://t.co/XyiRzGfnJy

— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 15, 2016

CT Sen Murphy/Durbin on flr saying they will talk as long as they can about guns. Could be "true" filibuster. No time limit on back end

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 15, 2016

Sens are allowed to toggle between each other, so long as they are "yielding for a question" & not losing the right to the floor.

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 15, 2016

Senate Dems respond to ISIS-inspired Orlando attack by filibustering against 'gun violence'

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