Alabama GOP. Rep. Mo Brooks Resists Calls For His Censure After Capitol Riot: ‘I Will Never Apologize’
Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Alabama) is facing a growing call for his censure after defending remarks he made at the rally before the storming of the Capitol building on Jan. 6. Censure in the House of Representatives is one of the most severe forms of disapproval, but does not involve expulsion. Censure is generally a symbolic move from the House that means a certain member lacks “integrity,” as described on the House Discipline & Punishment page of their website. At the Trump rally on Jan. 6, Brooks told the crowd that “we are great because our ancestors sacrificed their blood … and sometimes their li...