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The House Ethics Committee has recommended censuring Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., after concluding he engaged in a pattern of inappropriate and unprofessional conduct toward two young female congressional aides that made them uncomfortable and blurred the line between professional and personal relationships. The bipartisan panel released a 25-page report Monday …

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that he has formally censured Sen. Mark Kelly and initiated administrative proceedings to review whether the Arizona Democrat’s Navy rank should be reduced in retirement, escalating a weeks-long dispute over the senator’s public criticism of U.S. military operations. Hegseth announced the move on social …

The House on Tuesday rejected a Republican-led resolution to censure Rep. LaMonica McIver and remove her from the House Homeland Security Committee, where she helps oversee immigration and national security policy, as she awaits trial on federal charges stemming from a confrontation at an ICE detention facility. In a 215–207 …

Updated: 11/08/2023 Jacob Fischler, Michigan Advance The U.S. House voted late Tuesday to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for remarks the Michigan Democrat has made about Israel and Palestine amid the ongoing war in the Middle East. The chamber voted, 234-188, to adopt a resolution written by Georgia Republican Rich McCormick that would …

Ashley Murray, Michigan Advance Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives voted to quash an effort to censure Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib after Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene accused her of “antisemitic activity.” The motion to table the resolution, introduced by Greene on Oct. 24, succeeded in a 222-186 vote …

The House GOP on Wednesday voted to publicly censure California Democratic  Rep. Adam Schiff for his prominent role in Democratic investigations into former President Donald Trump. The resolution, which passed with a vote of 213-209, formally reprimands Schiff and instructs the House Ethics Committee to look into his actions. All …

The House on Wednesday voted 223-207 to censure Arizona Republican Paul Gosar and remove him from his committee roles for posting an animated video that depicted him killing New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, an action he has refused to acknowledge as inappropriate. Two Republicans joined all Democrats to force Gosar …

Nearly 30 Democratic United States House members plan to introduce a resolution censuring GOP Congressman Paul Gosar for posting an edited video on social media depicting himself murdering Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and attacking President Joe Biden. On Sunday, Gosar tweeted from both his official and personal accounts and posted on …