Chuck Edwards: “A censure by this House carries the weight of history.”

I want to say something directly and publicly to the two women who have been at the center of all of this. I am sorry. I'm sorry that my actions, my judgment or the way that I expressed a friendship ever put either of you in an…

Mr. Speaker, regret is not an admission of sexual harassment.

I recognize now that my understanding of those relationships may not have always matched yours.

I am imperfect. I have made mistakes, but I do not believe I committed sexual harassment.