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House Speaker Mike Johnson asked House members in the gallery &quot;rise for a moment of prayer for Charlie Kirk and his family.&quot; 
But shortly into the silence, Rep. Lauren Boebert, a Colorado Republican, spoke out from the floor to call for a spoken prayer. Democrat representatives quickly yelled back at her in response, leading to a bipartisan shouting match.

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But shortly into the silence, Rep. Lauren Boebert, a Colorado Republican, spoke out from the floor to call for a spoken prayer. Democrat representatives quickly yelled back at her in response, leading to a bipartisan shouting match.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson asked House members in the gallery &quot;rise for a moment of prayer for Charlie Kirk and his family.&quot; 
But shortly into the silence, Rep. Lauren Boebert, a Colorado Republican, spoke out from the floor to call for a spoken prayer. Democrat representatives quickly yelled back at her in response, leading to a bipartisan shouting match.

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# Shouting Erupts on House Floor During Moment of Silence for Charlie Kirk

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_Published 2025-09-10. Shouting broke out on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday during a moment of silence for conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk was fatally shot earlier in the day during an event on Utah Valley University campus in Orem, Utah. House Speaker Mike Johnson asked House members in the gallery "rise for a moment of prayer for Charlie Kirk and his family."  But shortly into the silence, Rep. Lauren Boebert, a Colorado Republican, spoke out from the floor to call for a spoken prayer. Democrat representatives quickly yelled back at her in response, leading to a bipartisan shouting match._


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## Transcript

Committee of the whole. The chair would ask that all members present in the chamber and those in the gallery. Please rise for a moment of prayer for Charlie Kirk and his family. What purpose does the gentlelady from Colorado rise? She. Pilot. Pilot. Is there someone who may lead us in a moment of prayer out loud for Charlie and his family? Yes. Let's let's let's wait a minute. Wait a minute. The house will be in order. The house will be in order. The house will be in order. The house will be in order. We will join for prayer right after this. Okay. The chair lays before the house a communication.

The house will be in order.

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