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It's the third time a House member has been censured this year. Rep. Jamaal Bowman already paid a $1,000 fine for what he claimed was a mistake.
House members voted again Thursday to punish one of their own, targeting Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm in one of the U.S. Capitol office buildings in September when the chamber was in session. The Republican censure resolution passed with some Democratic votes, but most Democrats stood by Bowman in opposition of an effort they said lacked credibility and integrity. The prominent progressive now becomes the third Democratic House member to be admonished this year throu
The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to censure Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York for falsely pulling a fire alarm in late September.
Even if formal conditions on US aid to Israel are unlikely, its open discussion is a striking development in the long-standing bilateral relationship.
Rep. Mike Lawler was spared a Republican primary as Westchester County native Bill Maloney said he opted not to wage a challenge from Lawler's right.