Massie’s Epstein files discharge petition gathers enough support to force vote on bill

First reported by CBS News at Wed 1:10 PM · 6 outlets in all

1. ABC News16mDischarge petition on 2nd Epstein files bill secures 218 signaturesA discharge petition to force a vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act II has amassed 218 signatures, teeing up additional floor action on the prospective bill.
2. Washington Examiner26mMassie’s Epstein files discharge petition gathers enough support to force vote on billRep. Thomas Massie’s (R-KY) discharge petition on Wednesday garnered enough support to force a vote on legislation that would force the Justice Department to release more files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. With Rep. John Garamendi’s (D-CA) signature, Massie and Rep. Ro Khanna’s (D-CA) Epstein Files II discharge petition reached the
3. The Hill28mMassie secures signatures to force vote on second Epstein files petitionRep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) announced he received enough signatures from lawmakers to force a vote on his discharge petition related to files of disgraced financier and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. “This morning we reached the required 218 signatures on my discharge petition for Epstein Files Transparency Act II,” Massie wrote on social media. Democrats Adam…
4. Axios36mOutgoing Trump foe Massie forces new Epstein files showdown
5. Forbes1hNew Epstein Files Bill Has Enough Signatures To Force A House Vote, Rep. Massie SaysThe bill gives states, Epstein victims and lawmakers more power to get unredacted Epstein files.
6. CBS News2hPetition for new Epstein files bill gets enough support for voteGOP Rep. Thomas Massie launched a discharge petition over the summer to circumvent leadership and force a vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act II.