Results for: thomas massie

Becoming a Libertarian and Why I Left the Republican Party
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2025/05/29/becoming-a-libertarian-and-why-i-left-the-republican-party-n2189178
– Thomas Massie and Senator Rand Paul, and former Rep. … Trump even said that Massie "didn't know how government works." … Thomas Massie.Follow: @AFpost pic.twitter.com/VXP4t7yKcr— AF Post (@AFpost) March 11, 2025Let's be clear: A representative like Massie…
Breaking: The Big, Beautiful Bill Passes, Surviving Fractured GOP Caucus
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2025/05/22/breaking-big-beautiful-bill-vote-house-n2189418
– It survived after losing two Republican votes in Thomas Massie and Warren Davidson.In what seemed to be a Herculean effort, House Speaker…
'Take It Down': Melania Trump-Backed Cyber Bill Passes House, Heads to President's Desk
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/04/29/take-it-down-melania…ed-cyber-bill-passes-house-heads-to-presidents-desk-n2188481
– Massie—one of two members who voted nay—are worried that the law could infringe on people’s rights. … "I’m voting NO because I feel this is a slippery slope, ripe for abuse, with unintended consequences," Massie wrote on X. … Whether you agree with Massie or with Cruz, score a win for Melania Trump.PASSED: Take It Down ActAdvancing this legislation has been…
The Vote Is in: House Brings Trump One Step Closer to That 'Big, Beautiful Tax Bill'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/04/10/the-vote-is-in-house…rump-one-step-closer-to-that-big-beautiful-tax-bill-n2187702
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Victoria Spartz (R-IN).House approves Senate budget package, 216-214. 2 GOP noes: Massie & Spartz.…
House GOP Leaders Delay Holding Vote on Amendment to Budget Resolution
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2025/04/09/house-budget-resolution-vote-n2187680
– Thomas Massie (KY), Victoria Spartz (IN), and Mike Turner ( Ohio); NBC News' Jake Sherman reported in an update on his X account that…
Hoo Boy: Tim Burchett Delivers Mic Drop Response to 'Gotcha' Question About Trump Nat Sec Team
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/03/28/tim-burchett-response-on-signal-n2187231
– Thomas Massie (R-KY), loved Burchett's response. Burchett has become known for his sharp wit. …  I’ve watched this four times and it’s still good. https://t.co/coz31QUOp6— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) March 28, 2025This…
Trump Just Neutered the Department of Education, but That Doesn't Mean It's Going Away
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2025/03/21/trump-just-neu…d-the-department-of-education-but-what-happens-next-n2186924
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) has a similar bill making the rounds in the House, but there are no signs that leadership is making it a priority.While…
Trump Tells Iran's Leaders He's Holding Them Accountable for Future Houthi Attacks
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/17/trump-tells-irans-le…holding-them-accountable-for-future-houthi-attacks-n2186766
– about $50 billion a year from our government, above and beyond what’s necessary to defend our own country. https://t.co/uoMjYIi2Xg— Thomas … Massie (@RepThomasMassie) March 16, 2025This is crunch time for Trump.…
Tuesday Morning Minute: Pants on Fire
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/11/tuesday-morning-minute-n2186515
– Massie GoneOn our side, there is one Republican congressman with whom Trump has lost all patience: Rep. … Thomas Massie (R-KY).Oh Honey, NO: Pramila Jayapal SCHOOLED for Whining About Terror-Supporting Student's 1st Amendment RightsGood … Thomas Massie (KY).…
BREAKING: House Takes Critical Vote on Budget CR
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/11/breaking-house-takes-critical-vote-on-budget-cr-n2186534
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) was a "no" vote; Rep. … many Republicans might balk at the CR, given that it essentially maintains the status quo.A frequent no-vote on such measures, Massie…
Monday Morning Minute: The Many Faces of JD Vance
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/10/monday-morning-minute-n2186476
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) has already said he's a hard "no" on the measure, but House Freedom Caucus members have signaled they're on board…
So... About That Rollout of the Epstein Files
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2025/02/28/soabout-that-rollout-of-the-epstein-files-n2186117
– Thomas Massie is probably closest to the truth about why the release of the files aren't as explosive as we'd hoped. … Elon Musk seems to agree with Massie on this, though he's a bit more optimistic." …  But even Massie is speculating at this point. We're all scratching our heads.…
New: One Name on List of Possible Mitch McConnell Successors Is Sure to Rev Conservative Engines
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/02/27/whos-who-of-p…cconnell-includes-one-that-conservatives-will-cheer-n2186083
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) as the better (possible) contender than either Cameron or Jennings.Jennings certainly is articulate and knowledgeable…
BREAKING: Republicans Clear Budget Resolution Hurdle on Largely Party-Line Vote
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/02/25/republican-budget-resolution-n2186019
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) being the sole Republican to vote NO.in my 15+ years covering congress, i've never seen the leadership cancel…
BREAKING: It's Over—Mitch McConnell Announces His 2026 Plans
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/02/20/breaking-its-overmitch-mcconnell-announces-his-2026-plans-n2185800
– stands now: 📊 2026 KY Senate GOP Primary ("If Senator McConnell's seat becomes open")*Four way race• Daniel Cameron 32%• Thomas … Massie 16%• Andy Barr 10%• Kelly Craft 3%---Without Massie• Daniel Cameron 37%• Andy Barr 12%• Kelly Craft 6%——*conducted by @Co/efficient…
As Mitch McConnell Walks Into the Sunset, What Will His Legacy Be and Who Will Fill His Shoes?
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/02/20/as-mitch-mcconnel…what-will-his-legacy-be-and-who-will-fill-his-shoes-n2185813
– Thomas Massie's (R-KY) name is being floated. … Massie in the House and Rand Paul in the Senate are already Kentucky's staunch advocates for free speech and limited government; so…
JD Vance Delivers Blistering Response to Historian on Ukraine That Has People Cheering
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/02/20/jd-vance-post-on-ukraine-n2185793
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) said: Amen.…
Abolish USAID! Republican Reps Introduce Bill to Shutter Rogue Agency
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/02/07/abolish-usaid-rep…massie-r-ky-introduces-bill-to-shutter-rogue-agency-n2185331
– cX5CFvD0tZ pic.twitter.com/74bFYwnWoa— Congressman Greg Steube (@RepGregSteube) February 6, 2025Another Republican representative, Thomas … Massie (R-KY), has co-sponsored the bill and presented the simple two-page work on his official X account.I just cosponsored  … Massie (@RepThomasMassie) February 6, 2025The bill states in part:Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, no Federal funds…
Tour de DOGE Rolls On: Elon Musk Looks to Gut the One Department Conservatives Hate Most of All
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2025/02/03/doge-is-looking-at-cutting-department-of-education-n2185164
– Thomas Massie (R-KY), no ally of the president's, reintroduced a one-sentence bill in the House of Representatives last week that would … department of education and return power back to teachers and parents.This is it, the entire bill: pic.twitter.com/2dLYVE9Iwn— Thomas … Massie (@RepThomasMassie) January 31, 2025There's a similar Senate bill floating out there, so it would seem that there is a healthy…
Audit Now! Zelensky Unsure Where Over $100 Billion in US Aid Is - 'Don't Know Where All That Money Went'
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2025/02/03/audit-now-zelens…ll-over-half-the-billions-in-us-aid-to-ukraine-went-n2185145
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Sen. … immediately stop payments to Ukraine and begin a thorough audit of the $60 billion that Joe Biden and Congress have already sent there,” Massie…
'We Are Governed by Children': Fox News' Joe Concha Tears Into Massie for His No Vote on Mike Johnson
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2025/01/03/joe-concha-tears-into-thomas-massie-over-speaker-vote-n2183899
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) has become the leading voice for those opposing current speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) getting the gig for the incoming … Also, this:👀 https://t.co/N7j5BQE0k3— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) January 3, 2025Fox News contributor Joe Concha, in turn, blasted … Massie for putting his ego first and not having a plan to replace Johnson, saying Massie is "putting on a show."…
Freedom Caucus Votes for Johnson, but Issues a Word of Warning on 'Sincere Reservations'
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/01/03/freedom-caucus-votes-for-johnson-but-issues-a-warning-n2183934
– Initially, Johnson received 216 votes to 215 votes for Jeffries; three representatives (Massie, Norman, and Self) voted for others. … Thomas Massie (R-KY) remained a "no" on Johnson.…
NEW: We Now Know Why Reps. Norman and Self Changed Their Votes in Speaker Election
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2025/01/03/we-now-know-why-r…an-and-self-changed-their-votes-in-speaker-election-n2183922
– Thomas Massie (R-KY), the other holdout, but there didn't seem to be a concerted effort to convince him to change his mind.MTG speaking … The House Freedom Caucus, of which Massie, Norman, and Self are members, released a letter to their Republican colleagues after the…
BREAKING: We Have a Speaker, on the First Vote
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2025/01/03/breaking-speaker-election-n2183905
– Initially, Johnson received 216 votes to 215 votes for Jeffries; three representatives (Massie, Norman, and Self) voted for others. … Thomas Massie (R-KY), who emphatically stated that he was a no vote on Johnson.As my colleague Joe Cunningham wrote, there were never…
As the Vote for Speaker of the House Looms, One Republican May Hold the Key to Mike Johnson's Fate
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2025/01/02/mike-johnson-speaker-vote-n2183862
– Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Chip Roy (R-TX).Massie has made it very clear that he has no intention of voting for Johnson, tweeting on … Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).Furthermore, Massie lost his wife last year and has reportedly said, “If they thought … Massie has said he'll vote for a specific person during Friday's Speaker vote, but who that is remains a mystery.This is where the…
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