House Censure

Boebert Yells at Republicans After House Censure Vote Fails

Boebert yells at Republicans on the House floor after the censure of a Democrat fails, and the whole scene just screams… well, a lot. It seems the House was buzzing, not always in a good way, over a failed attempt to censure Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett. Plaskett, a Democrat, was apparently caught up in some correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein, the now-deceased financier with a dark history. The Republicans were pushing for her censure, and when that motion didn’t get enough support, things got interesting.

Boebert, a Republican representative known for her… let’s call it “spirited” approach to politics, was not pleased. Reports indicate that she cheered and yelled on the House floor, clearly voicing her frustration with the outcome.… Continue reading

House Votes to Censure Rep. Green; Democrats Accused of Hypocrisy

The House of Representatives voted 224-198 to censure Rep. Al Green (D-TX) for disrupting President Trump’s address, with ten Democrats joining Republicans in the censure. Green was removed from the chamber after protesting Trump’s stance on Medicaid cuts, prompting a display of solidarity from fellow Democrats who sang “We Shall Overcome” during the reading of the censure. The censure, a formal expression of disapproval, does not strip Green of his House privileges. This marks the 28th instance of a House member being censured.

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