The House on Wednesday stopped another censure attempt in its tracks, narrowly voting to table a resolution aimed at Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Four Republicans helped Democrats pull off the procedural move. Some hope it could be enough to defuse a partisan tit-for-tat building after the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
But the episode highlighted deep divides as Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., tried to force a vote on censuring the Minnesota Democrat and kicking her off committees.