It was supposed to be a routine House committee meeting. The kind of midweek session where the public tunes out, cameras catch yawning aides, and members quietly shuffle papers while discussing budget line items. But on this day, the walls of Congress rattled with something closer to a verbal street fight than a policy debate.

The Moment the Room Erupted

A Three-Way Collision

Social Media Meltdown

The Fallout

What It Means Moving Forward

Voices From Both Sides

The Bigger Picture