Summary
The U.S. House of Representatives experienced a hectic week with events including censure votes, member indictments, and a fire at the Capitol complex. The week concluded with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announcing her resignation. These incidents followed a seven-week recess and included various legislative and legal actions involving multiple representatives.
Key Facts
- The House returned from a seven-week break and dealt with several major events.
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her resignation from Congress.
- A fire occurred in the Capitol complex's subway.
- The House voted to release Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
- Censure votes were considered against several members of Congress.
- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted for allegedly misusing FEMA funds.
- President Trump made comments causing outrage among Democratic lawmakers.
