Social Media Boosts Democrats at House Sit-In, but Will It Impact Gun Control?

Democrats continued to hold a sit-in on the House Floor by the afternoon of June 23, but it may not have a big impact on gun control.

Supporters of House Democrats taking part in a sit-in on the House Chamber shout encouragement from outside the U.S. Capitol on June 22, 2016 in Washington, DC. Led by civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) Democrats have maintained control of the House chamber since this morning demanding a vote on gun control legislation. Pete Marovich/Getty Images