"House Moves Forward with Tlaib Censure Resolution Amidst Partisan Battle"

The House of Representatives has advanced a resolution to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for her criticism of Israel following Hamas's attack. The resolution, sponsored by Rep. Rich McCormick, accuses Tlaib of promoting false narratives and calling for the destruction of Israel. While the majority of Democrats defended Tlaib's right to free speech, the resolution is expected to pass in the final vote. Censure resolutions carry little weight but carry the stigma of being disciplined by colleagues. This is the second censure resolution targeting Tlaib in a week, with the previous one accusing her of inciting an insurrection. Tlaib remains defiant, criticizing her colleagues for silencing her and calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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- House advances Tlaib censure resolution after vote to block it fails CNN
- House to vote on 2 new resolutions to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for anti-Israel remarks Fox News
- Congress' hyper-partisan censure war rages on Axios
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