We were getting resistance and pushback from the White House and from the Speaker. And so Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna co sponsored a resolution to release the Epstein files. And Speaker Johnson refused to bring [the resolution to release the Epstein files] to the floor for a vote. So we pulled one of our legislative tools, which is a discharge petition, and we put the resolution in a discharge petition. (05:34–05:38)
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Asserts that Speaker Johnson refused to bring the resolution to a vote.
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