House Republicans sought to rebuke Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.) Friday night for his actions while presiding over the chamber earlier in the day.
The resolution was just one of the many protest measures Republicans lobbed at the majority Friday to protest the contested outcome of a separate vote Thursday night that dominated the House floor all day.
Members quickly voted along party lines to ignore the resolution, offered by Minority Leader John A. Boehner (R-Ohio), sidelining GOP attempts to embarrass the Pennsylvania Democrat.
And House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.), who repeatedly rose in defense of his party throughout the day, shouted, "Enough is enough," when confronted with yet another protest measure.
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