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Thomas Massie

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Thomas Harold Massie is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 4th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Massie has been an advocate for limited government and individual liberties. He is known for his libertarian-leaning views and has often focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility and government transparency. Throughout his tenure, he has been involved in various legislative efforts and has made headlines for his outspoken positions on a range of topics.

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Feb 1, 2026

Sadly, the DOJ has failed to properly redact victims’ information while simultaneously succeeding in avoiding the disclosure of incriminated individuals.

usatoday.com
Jan 22, 2026

I rise in support of this War Powers Resolution because the integrity of this institution is in question. Every Member of this House has a duty to uphold the Constitution's system of checks and balances by exercising its Article I powers…

govinfo.gov
Jan 10, 2026

there was some bully pulpit intimidation going on

apnews.com
Jan 10, 2026

Wake up MAGA. VENEZUELA is not about drugs; it’s about OIL and REGIME CHANGE.

nbcnews.com
Dec 27, 2025

Imagine celebrating a blessed Christmas with your family … suddenly phones alert everyone to the most powerful man in the world attacking you … for fulfilling his campaign promise to help victims!

theguardian.com
Dec 27, 2025

DOJ did break the law by making illegal redactions and by missing the deadline.

npr.org
Dec 27, 2025

Although the files are overly redacted, they’ve already demonstrated that the narrative painted by Patel in hearings, Bondi in press statements, and Trump himself on social media wasn’t accurate.

theatlantic.com
Dec 27, 2025

grossly fails to comply with both the spirit and the letter of the law.

latimes.com
Dec 21, 2025

The quickest way, and I think most expeditious way to get justice for these victims is to bring inherent contempt against Pam Bondi.

cbsnews.com
Dec 21, 2025

Oh, absolutely. Look, people have talked about – and by the way, Todd Blanche is the face of this. But it's really the attorney general's office, Pam Bondi, who is responsible.

cbsnews.com
Dec 21, 2025

No, actually – no, they are not abiding. And all three judges who released the grand jury materials said that our law trumps the prior law. That's just common sense.

cbsnews.com
Dec 21, 2025

No, they're flouting the spirit and the letter of the law. It's very troubling, the posture that they've taken. And I won't be satisfied until the survivors are satisfied.

cbsnews.com
Dec 17, 2025

James Madison warned us that: ``In no part of the Constitution is more wisdom to be found than in the clause which confides the question of war or peace to the legislature, and not to the executive.'' Madison called it the crown jewel of…

govinfo.gov
Nov 22, 2025

There’s more honesty expressed in these four pages than most politicians will speak in a lifetime.

nytimes.com
Nov 22, 2025

I’m very sad for our country but so happy for my friend Marjorie. I’ll miss her tremendously. She embodies what a true Representative should be.

cnn.com
Nov 21, 2025

The record of this vote will last longer than Donald Trump’s presidency.

nytimes.com
Nov 21, 2025

There's no way they can have enough investigations to cover all of the people he believes are implicated in Epstein's abuse.

npr.org
Nov 18, 2025

I am embarrassed for my own party today. I am embarrassed we withheld swearing in a duly-elected Representative of the people for 49 days just to avoid this vote that is finally going to happen today. I am embarrassed that my own party…

govinfo.gov
Nov 18, 2025

I’m concerned that now he’s opening a flurry of investigations, and I believe they may be trying to use those investigations as a predicate for not releasing the files.

nbcnews.com
Nov 18, 2025

They will be breaking the law if they do not release these files.

latimes.com
Nov 18, 2025

If you want to add some additional protections for these survivors, go for it. But if you do anything that prevents any disclosure, you are not for the people ... Do not muck it up in the Senate.

nbcnews.com
Nov 18, 2025

caused nothing but political pain.

cbsnews.com
Nov 18, 2025

They have been intimidated by people in our own party.

theguardian.com
Nov 18, 2025

If they’re serious about it, they should release them right now. It’s that simple.

nbcnews.com

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