House censures Rep. Edwards over staffer misconduct findings
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The House voted 413-2 to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards after a House Ethics Committee finding of persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers, including late-night texts and lavish gifts. Edwards disputed the conclusions, but bipartisan leadership supported the rebuke; he had just ended his reelection bid, and a replacement GOP nominee was named as Republicans confront harassment issues on Capitol Hill.
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- North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards is formally censured over harassment allegations NPR
- House formally shames Chuck Edwards for sexual harassing women on staff Politico
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