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Thomas Massie: “Unfortunately, Speaker Johnson has chosen to let the power of our institution atrophy and is doing harm to our…”

On the recordJuly 28, 2026
Unfortunately, Speaker Johnson has chosen to let the power of our institution atrophy and is doing harm to our constitutional authority by his inaction motivated by political expediency.
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky

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Criticizing congressional leadership regarding the Iran war.

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