Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has been removed from the House Rules Committee after being the lone vote against Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) reelection. Why it matters: Massie's departure from the influential panel could make it easier for Johnson to get legislation to the House floor.
Thomas Massie has always been an outsider, but his contrarian approach to House leadership leaves him on an island alone, which hurts his constituents
Massie, the lone Republican to vote against Johnson’s speakership bid Jan. 3, revealed in December that he had offered to step down from the panel.
Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican who's sparred at times with party leadership, is reportedly no longer a member of a key House committee.
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie was removed from the House Rules Committee after he opposed the re-election of House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Rep. Thomas Massie and other House Republicans are pushing the "National Constitutional Carry Act" to protect Americans' right to carry firearms in public.
Republicans now control majorities in both the House and the Senate, and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has made his opposition to gender-affirming care clear in the past, claiming that kids aren’t transgender but instead are being turned transgender by their parents.
Such are the conditions of Mr. Mike Johnson and his Republican caucus. For Israel, anything. For our brothers and sisters in California, a miserable lesson in voting blue. Here’s hoping that, when the next natural disaster befalls a red state in our America, it’s not the Democrats wielding the national purse.
Mike Johnson, the Louisiana Republican who ... a Massachusetts Democrat who did not co-sponsor the resolution. Voting against were Thomas Massie of Kentucky, a Republican, and nine Democrats ...
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Mike Johnson is increasingly at odds with some conservatives who have opposed his actions, as he clings to his Speaker job.
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