House censures Rep. Edwards for staff misconduct, a rare bipartisan rebuke

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House censures Rep. Edwards for staff misconduct, a rare bipartisan rebuke
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The House voted 413-2 to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards after the Ethics Committee found he engaged in persistent, inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers, including gifts and personal outreach that created uncomfortable situations; Edwards apologized but denied sexual harassment, marking one of the chamber’s most serious penalties in years.

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