Jamaal Bowman to face censure after House Republican forces vote over fire alarm incident
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) is the latest House member to face a censure vote over accusations the New York Democrat intentionally disrupted congressional proceedings by pulling a fire alarm in a congressional office building earlier this year.
Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI) filed a privileged censure resolution on the floor on Tuesday, forcing a vote on the measure within the next two legislative days. The move builds on previous efforts by McClain to punish Bowman for the misconduct, which has so far failed to make it to the House floor for a full vote.
"The actions of Representative Bowman forced the…
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