Because dead people aren’t worth anything compared to their political agenda.
Via Free Beacon:
Democrats are tired of holding a “moment of silence” or sending “thoughts and prayers” after mass shootings.
Democratic Reps. Ted Lieu (Calif.) and Jackie Speier (Calif.) have both disparaged the idea of holding a “moment of silence” for victims of mass shootings like the ones in Sutherland Springs, Texas and Las Vegas.
On Monday, Lieu posted a Facebook video of himself after walking out of a moment of silence held on the House floor, saying he would no longer be “silent.”