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Al Green censure: Vulnerable Dems on opposing punishment for anti-Trump protest

Two moderate Democrats who voted against the censorship of D-Texas Rep. Al Green suggested they don't think Congress should focus on such issues. Ten Democrats broke the party and voted for a GOP-led House-led resolution to formally admonish Green in protest when President Donald Trump protested a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night. Most […]

House censure of Democrat Al Green a sad day for America, says Speaker Johnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Democrats were left “embarrassing” by Rep. Al Greene's actions after the House voted Thursday for confusing President Donald Trump's joint speech to Congress. Johnson joined the “American Newsroom” after a vote to punish lawmakers for his “nasty” actions during Trump's speech to House Chamber. “This is a really sad day […]

Democrats join forces with Republicans to censure Al Green for Trump speech outburst

The House officially denounced Texas' Democrat Al Green on Thursday after repeatedly pausing President Donald Trump's Congress speech on Tuesday night. After multiple confusion and warnings during Trump's speech, speaker Mike Johnson (R-la.) ordered Greene to be escorted by the sergeant from the House room by the sergeant. House Republicans promptly submitted a resolution the […]

Just 10 Democrats Vote To Censure Al Green For Heckling Trump

The House voted primarily along the party line Thursday to denounce Democrat Texas Rep. Al Greene in the president's joint speech to Congress on Tuesday. Members voted 224-198 in the final passage Solveddescribes Green's behavior as a “violation of proper conduct” to create “many confusion” within the address. Just ten Democrats voted to denounce Green, […]

Rep. Green slammed for ‘shameful and egregious behavior’ as censure looms

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. scolded Rep. D-Texas Al Green for engaging in “shameful and terrible behavior” during President Donald Trump's speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night. A speaker who launched Green from his House room accused lawmakers of “deliberately” violating House rules. The X speaker's post denounces Green's actions survived […]

Al Green censure resolution over Trump protest clears House hurdle

The resolution primbling D-Texas MP Al Green survived the procedural hurdle late Wednesday afternoon and teeed measures for a homewide vote. R-Wash. Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced a denunciation resolution against the Texas Democrats earlier that day amid the outrage of the GOP against the Democrats who protested President Donald Trump's speech to Congress on Tuesday. […]

House Advances Censure of Rep. Green Over Outburst at Trump Speech

The House of Representatives moved to advance the accusation of Rep. Al Green (D-TX) after his unruly action during President Donald Trump's speech before Tuesday's joint session of Congress. On a 211-209 vote, the House voted to move forward with Green's censorship after escorting him for refusing to follow politeness during Trump's speech. As Bradley […]

Al Green censure resolutions divide House GOP after Trump speech

Competing resolutions denounce D-TX's Rep. Al Green caused some division within House GOP on Wednesday. Texas Democrats were kicked out of President Donald Trump's speech at a joint Congressional meeting Tuesday night after repeatedly trying to pause their speeches minutes after the speech began. The resolution punishing Green for the incident is likely to pass […]

House Freedom Caucus to censure Al Green following Trump speech meltdown

The House Freedom Caucus wasted no time denounced Texas Democrats on Wednesday after repeatedly pausing President Donald Trump's speech on Tuesday night. Just minutes after Trump's historic speech, Greene stands up and waves his cane from the floor of his house, screaming, “You have no obligation!” After he ignored the warning from speaker Mike Johnson, […]

Al Green hit with censure resolutions after interrupting Trump speech

First on FOX: The resolution by R-TX Rep. Troy Nairs spread among Republican lawmakers on Wednesday, punishing House Democrats who were dumped from President Donald Trump's protest speech. NEHLS is leading the resolution of R-TX's denunciation against Al Green, and is expected to make it public one day today, a source with knowledge of the […]