Senate discipline codes and conflict resolution mechanisms sound dry and procedural—until a senator commits treason or starts a physical brawl on the Senate floor. pplpod dives into the rare instances where the US Senate has had to enforce serious consequences against its own members, examining what happens when internal rules collide with extreme misconduct. These dramatic stories reveal how the Senate polices itself and what it considers beyond the pale.

Key Topics Covered:

• Senate Discipline History: The rare but dramatic moments when senators have faced formal sanctions or expulsion.
• Rules of Conduct:  ...