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February 8, 2017
U.S. Senate Formally Silences Senator Elizabeth Warren
2017-02-08T07:21:39-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/cb2/20170208072331001_hd.jpgU.S. Senate formally silenced Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) for "Impugning" Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL). The Senate upheld a ruling by the chair that Senator Warren violated Rule 19 of the Senate and "impugned the motives and conduct" of Senator Jeff Sessions in her floor remarks. She is not allowed to participate in further debate.U.S. Senate formally silenced Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) for "Impugning" Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL). The Senate upheld a ruling by… read more
U.S. Senate Formally Silences Senator Elizabeth Warren U.S. Senate formally silenced Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) for "Impugning" Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL). The Senate upheld a ruling by the chair that Senator Warren violated Rule 19 of the Senate and "impugned the motives and conduct" of Senator Jeff Sessions in her floor remarks. She is not allowed to participate in further debate. close
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