A high school teacher in South Carolina is out of a job after comments he made online about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s death.

Emotions over Kirk's death erupted into chaos in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. After Speaker Mike Johnson started their session with a moment of silence in Kirk's honor, Rep. Lauren Boebert requested that the chamber also offer a spoken prayer, saying, "I believe silent prayers get silent results."

On Thursday, U.S. Congresswoman Nancy Mace announced she will introduce a concurrent resolution to allow Charlie Kirk to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol.

Republicans and Democrats, including Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Nancy Mace, are canceling events and taking other security precautions.

Republican and Democratic lawmakers have expressed uneasiness over their safety after the assassination of Charlie Kirk

The murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk never seemed to lurk far from the surface of congressional business Thursday.

Several rank-and-file Republicans doubled down on their unsubstantiated claims that Democrats "caused" Kirk's killing.

South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace (R) said she would begin carrying a gun when permitted after the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “I’ll start carrying again when I’m back home, and when I’m allowed to carry where it’s reciprocal.