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Thomas Massie on Epstein Files Investigation: 'Not Going To Get It Done'

Forbes Breaking NewsSeptember 7, 20251 min1,201 views
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House Oversight Investigation Inadequacy

  • 🎯 Thomas Massie states the current House Oversight Committee investigation into the Epstein files is not wide enough in scope.
  • 💡 The resolution scheduled for a vote, which Massie notes includes language from his original legislation, politely encourages the DOJ to comply but focuses on materials held by the oversight committee, not the DOJ itself.
  • 📌 Massie believes this approach 'just not going to get it done' in terms of addressing the perpetrators.

Driving Force Behind Action

  • ⚡ Massie asserts that the current actions in Washington D.C., including discussions with victims and the upcoming vote, are a direct result of his and Roana's legislative efforts.
  • 💬 He highlights that without their introduction of legislation and a discharge petition, there would be no press conferences with victims or votes on the matter.
  • 📈 Massie emphasizes that while their efforts are driving the agenda, the actions taken are 'not enough', but acknowledges that officials are reacting to their initiatives and public pressure.
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