Rep. Al Green (D-TX) was censured on Thursday for his “defiant” outburst during President Donald Trump‘s joint address to Congress.
In a contentious vote that devolved into a shouting match, the House approved the censure 224-198, with 10 Democrats joining Republicans. The resolution came from Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and was one of three possible censures against Green for interrupting Trump while he spoke to lawmakers on Tuesday.
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