India, Sept. 11 -- Democrats in Congress were slammed in the wake of Charlie Kirk's death. The Donald Trump ally and founder of Turning Point USA was shot during an event at Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday. The President shared the news of the 31-year-old's demise on Truth Social.

While Kirk's death saw Republicans and Democrats unite across party lines to condemn the act of political violence, the scenes in Congress were much more unruly. Speaker Mike Johnson called members of the Congress to rise for a moment of prayer for Kirk and his family. After that moment, several lawmakers could be heard shouting about prayers and gun control.

Johnson initially called for a moment of silence, after which Rep. Lauren Boebert ...