Overview
- Johnson told reporters he would hold the tribute and denounced political violence, calling for disputes to be settled civilly.
- Following the silence, Rep. Lauren Boebert requested a public prayer and was met by Democrats shouting no.
- Rep. Anna Paulina Luna shouted at Democrats, blaming them after the chamber grew disorderly.
- Democrats pointed to a separate Colorado school shooting earlier in the day, with one member yelling, pass some gun laws.
- Kirk, 31, co-founded Turning Point USA and is survived by his wife and two children.