Behavior in Public Settings

Democratic Texas Rep. Al Green causes disruption at joint session of Congress, leading to debates on decorum and behavior in public settings.

House of Representatives censure of Rep. Al Green

The House of Representatives moved to advance the censure of Rep. Al Green (D-TX) after his unruly behavior during President Donald Trump’s address before a joint session of Congress.

Controversy over use of anti-trans slur in Congress

U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace defiantly repeated an anti-trans slur during a House hearing, sparking controversy and pushback from other members of Congress.