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House Censures Gosar for Violent Video

CNN Political Briefing

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The Politics of Censure - I Rise to Day to Address the Mischaracterization

I rise to day to address and reject the mischaracterization, accusations from many in this body that the cartoon from my office is dangerous or threatening. I voluntarily took the cartoon down, not because it was itself a threat, but because some thought it was. If i must join alexander hamilton, the first person attempted to be censured by this house. It's actually to make sure that members of the people's house, their elected representatives in washington, are held to an ethical and behaviora standardthat would be one that you would teach to children across the country.

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