Did he give a reason for voting for the reprimand over censure? It was only Paul and Peter King who voted that way, right? I heard the Peter King speech, but missed Paul’s if he gave one.
When it comes down to it, he may never become more conservative and less Libertarian. I can only think of one thing that might make him more sensible. If we could convince him, he would greatly benefit from having three tex-mex luncheons with you a week and having you beat some sense into his head. I would start with the Habenaro sauce, if I were you.