After that has happened the moment might be more ripe for negotiations about a censure resolution.
During that break the Senate would go into legislative session to pass a censure resolution.
A negotiated censure resolution, rather than one imposed by the Senate, would be best for the country.
The censure resolution was voted down by the committee, again on a partisan vote.
The political Republicans' first objective was to kill the censure resolution.
A censure resolution could well run into the same kind of buzz saw.
"I will oppose any kind of censure resolution, whether before, during or after trial."
But until now, no censure resolution against someone other than a member of Congress has been seriously discussed in this century.
I can tell you with great certainty that a censure resolution would have failed in the House.
In the end, the censure resolution was defeated on a procedural vote, 230 to 204.