WASHINGTON — After a nearly two-month hiatus from the Capitol during the record-long government shutdown, the House’s return to Washington has been marked by a flurry of attempts to punish members for a wide range of actions.

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In the week since House members made their return to the nation’s capital and passed the bill that ultimately reopened the government last Wednesday, the lower chamber has seen efforts to censure or publicly rebuke three members, with a fourth attempt to punish a lawmaker pledged to be on the way

Rep. Chuy García, D-Ill., Del. Stacey Plaskett who represents the Virgin Islands, Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., have all been the subjects of efforts to discipline them while Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., is facing an effort to expel her

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