Revolt in the House of Representatives over gun legislation triggers

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Revolt in the House of Representatives turned raucous early Thursday, with protesting Democrats shouting down Speaker Paul Ryan's attempts to restore order after their nearly 15-hour gun-control protest Democrats and Republicans in the House of Representatives are in a dramatic standoff over how to resolve a sit-in entering its second day The sit-in stretched through the night and was streamed around the world largely thanks to Democrats' cellphones streaming live feeds to Facebook and the Periscope app