House Republicans and a handful of Democrats moved decisively to censure Rep. Al Green (D-TX) after he was removed from President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday night.
The resolution, which passed with support from ten Democrats, was a sharp rebuke of Green’s disruptive outburst. The Texas congressman, however, refused to take a stance, voting “present.” First-term Rep. Shomari Figures (D-AL) also abstained, Fox News reported.
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House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) slammed Green’s antics, calling them symptomatic of a deeper problem within the Democratic Party. “Al Green’s childish outburst exposed the chaos and dysfunction within the Democrat party since President Trump’s overwhelming win in November and his success in office thus far. It is not surprising 198 Democrats refused to support Green’s censure given their history of radical, inflammatory rhetoric fueled by Trump Derangement Syndrome,” Emmer told Fox News Digital.
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