Rep. Troy Downing, R-Mont., told Newsmax on Thursday that Democrats showed “despicable” conduct and abandoned “basic humanity” when they resisted a moment of silence for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk in a heated House floor session this week.
Downing criticized Democrats over their conduct on the House floor Wednesday after Republican members called for a moment of silence in memory of Kirk, the Turning Point USA co-founder who was shot to death Wednesday at Utah Valley University.
On “The Chris Salcedo Show,” Downing said Democrats disrespected both Kirk’s memory and his grieving family.
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