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Line 1: − '''Thomas Massie''' is a [[conservative]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]], serving since November 6, 2012.+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + − + + + + + + − ==External links==+ − *[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001184 Profile] in the ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress'' + + +
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|religion=[[Methodist]]
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|state=Kentucky
|district=4th
|terms=November 13, 2012 – present
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Massie was the first congressman to stand up for Covington high school boys after they were unfairly smeared in connection with the 2019 [[March for Life]]. Massie was the only congressman to request a record vote for the biggest debt bill ever, euphemistically called a "stimulus" package, which passed on March 27, 2020, to add $2.2 trillion to the national debt.
'''Thomas Harold Massie''' is a [[conservative]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]], serving since November 13, 2012.
Massie was the first congressman to stand up for Covington high school boys after they were unfairly smeared in connection with the 2019 [[March for Life]].<ref>Two references:
*Birnbaum, Emily (January 20, 2019). [https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/426264-massie-claims-media-misrepresented-covington-catholic-incident Massie claims media misrepresented Covington Catholic incident]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved March 27, 2020.</ref>
*Barillas, Martin M. (January 22, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/congressman-medias-attack-on-high-schoolers-was-calculated-to-detract-from Congressman: Media’s attack on high schoolers was calculated to detract from March for Life]. ''Life Site News''. Retrieved March 27, 2020.</ref>
==U.S. House of Representatives==
Massie has consistently co-sponsored the [[American Sovereignty Restoration Act]],<ref>Newman, Alex (January 18, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/foreign-policy/item/31220-congressman-introduces-bill-to-get-the-u-s-out-of-the-un Congressman Introduces Bill to Get the U.S. Out of the UN]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref><ref>Newman, Alex (January 6, 2017). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/congress/item/25078-bill-to-get-u-s-out-of-un-introduced-in-new-congress Bill to Get U.S. Out of UN Introduced in New Congress]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref> and he has promoted withdrawing from the [[United Nations]].<ref>Newman, Alex (July 1, 2016). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/north-america/item/23543-after-brexit-u-s-congressman-promotes-amexit-from-un After Brexit, U.S. Congressman Promotes #Amexit from UN]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref> He is a critic of the [[Federal Reserve]].<ref>Scaliger, Charles (January 18, 2019). [v Another Step Toward Auditing the Federal Reserve]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref> Massie has introduced bills to abolish the [[United States Department of Education]].<ref>Berry, Susan (February 1, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/02/01/rep-thomas-massie-reintroduces-bill-abolish-education-department/ Rep. Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bill to Abolish Education Department]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 2, 2019.</ref>
Massie has consistently co-sponsored the [[American Sovereignty Restoration Act]],<ref>Newman, Alex (January 18, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/foreign-policy/item/31220-congressman-introduces-bill-to-get-the-u-s-out-of-the-un Congressman Introduces Bill to Get the U.S. Out of the UN]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref><ref>Newman, Alex (January 6, 2017). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/congress/item/25078-bill-to-get-u-s-out-of-un-introduced-in-new-congress Bill to Get U.S. Out of UN Introduced in New Congress]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref> and he has promoted withdrawing from the [[United Nations]].<ref>Newman, Alex (July 1, 2016). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/north-america/item/23543-after-brexit-u-s-congressman-promotes-amexit-from-un After Brexit, U.S. Congressman Promotes #Amexit from UN]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref> He is a critic of the [[Federal Reserve]].<ref>Scaliger, Charles (January 18, 2019). [v Another Step Toward Auditing the Federal Reserve]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 18, 2019.</ref> Massie has introduced bills to abolish the [[United States Department of Education]].<ref>Berry, Susan (February 1, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/02/01/rep-thomas-massie-reintroduces-bill-abolish-education-department/ Rep. Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bill to Abolish Education Department]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 2, 2019.</ref>
Massie was the only congressman to attempt to force a record vote for the biggest debt bill ever, euphemistically called a "stimulus" package, which passed on March 27, 2020, to add $2.2 trillion to the national debt.<ref>Picket, Kerry (March 27, 2020). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/thomas-massie-calls-defeat-of-roll-call-vote-for-2-2-trillion-relief-package-a-cover-up Thomas Massie calls defeat of roll-call vote for $2.2 trillion relief package a 'cover-up']. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved March 27, 2020.</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001184 Profile] in the ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''
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