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Infamous 15-term Rep. Charles Rangel (D) of New York
became the 23rd congressman in the history of the House to be censured.
the House voted 333 to 79, to censure
Censure is the strongest congressional disciplinary action short of expulsion.
Ethics panel chair Zoe Lofgren (D) of California said.
“It brought discredit to the House when this member, with great responsibility for tax policy,
did not pay his taxes for many years,”