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The House of Representatives voted Thursday to censure  Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, for disrupting President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. The Republican-controlled body voted 224-198, including 10 Democrats in favor of approving the resolution.

Here’s what it means to be censured in Congress.

The border visit aims to highlight how the Trump administration’s tougher immigration policies have led to fewer arrests for illegal crossings.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined the mayors of New York City, Boston and Denver in testifying on Capitol Hill regarding the cities’ sanctuary city policies. NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Protestors in Serbia threw smoke grenades and tear gas during a Parliament session Tuesday in an effort to denounce government corruption. Three were injured, and one was hospitalized.

As the federal government vows to to tackle rising prices, there are key steps consumers can take to bring monthly costs down.

The Texas Democrat disrupted Trump early in his speech and was removed soon after.

Shortly after the start of President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress, a Texas Congressman who had started heckling was escorted out.

President Donald Trump’s speech in Congress started with disruptions by Rep. Al Green from Texas.

A top government official named designated survivor to preserve the presidential line of succession in the event of a catastrophe.

A federal employee who was laid off by DOGE and the Trump administration talks about why he wishes he could go back in time and vote for former Vice President Kamala Harris.

A spokesperson for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed to NBC Washington that the Black Lives Matter Plaza will be rennamed. There’s no timeline yet for the change.

A government official is chosen as the designated survivor during high-profile political events to maintain the presidential line of succession in the event of a catastrophe. Here’s how it works.

NBC Chicago Political Reporter Mary Ann Ahern breaks down what to expect this week in politics from President Donald Trump’s address to Congress to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s testimony before a Congressional hearing.

In a meeting on Sunday with European leaders in London, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he believes relations will continue with the United States.

The former governor of New York announced a bid for a different office: this time he hopes to be the mayor of New York City.

Illinois Senator and Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin spoke to NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski on the Trump administration’s actions through his first month back in office.

President Donald Trump has signed more than 70 executive orders in his first month as president.

The United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U.S. to be “foreign terrorist organizations.” They are involved in drug trafficking, migrant smuggling and extend their territory through violence.

President Trump is defending the Department of Government Efficiency’s dismantling of Federal Government agencies, the mass firings of Federal workers, and the rising power of Elon Musk. That as the Trump Administration scrambles to re-hire some critical workers who were fired — and scores a victory in court. NBC’s Alice Barr has the latest from Washington.