President Trump signed that deal in early March as well.Massie is not self-quarantining, he told The Enquirer, even after learning one of the attendees of the Conservative Political Action Conference tested positive for novel coronavrius.Many executive powers for governors expand during a state of emergency, which both Ohio and Kentucky governors have declared.On Facebook, he wrote "When this is over, the greatest harm to society will have been the public’s unquestioning acceptance of the unchecked authority of governments to force private behavior and disrupt economies.
"What we need from our representative is competence and hard work. ""I think that those people in Tennessee, the two gentlemen, should have been allowed to sell their stuff online," Massie told The Enquirer.McMurtry said Massie's posts weren't appropriate for a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. McMurtry said Massie's posts weren't appropriate for a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. Dana Milbank. Major bills typically require a recorded vote rather than a voice vote, in which members yell 'yea' or 'nay' and the presiding member decides which side is louder.But some House Republicans leapt to defend Massie against Trump's attacks.Democrats also tore into Massie.Freedom Caucus member Chip Roy, R-Texas, told Trump to "back off" of Massie, saying on Twitter that the Kentucky representative "is one of the most principled men in Congress & loves his country."Former Secretary of State John Kerry, who served under President Barack Obama, said in a profanity-laced tweet that Massie "must be quarantined to prevent the spread of his massive stupidity."Got a confidential news tip? In 2012, Massie defeated Bill Adkins in the special and general elections to represent Northern Kentucky in the House of Representatives.
He also claimed the bill wasn't fully written yet. "There's nothing 3rd rate about that, @realDonaldTrump," Roy tweeted.Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., said in a tweet Friday morning: "Because of one Member of Congress refusing to allow emergency action entire Congress must be called back to vote in House. "I stand by all of my social media posts," Massie told The Enquirer. We want to hear from you."Not a good deal," Massie tweeted later Thursday morning.Additionally, many members had left Washington amid the coronavirus outbreak. Opinion columnist covering national politics .
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie enraged President Donald Trump as he has leaders of Congress trying to delay a planned Friday voice vote on a $2.2 trillion coronavirus economic rescue plan, drawing calls from the White House to throw him out of the Republican Party. Irresponsible.""He just wants the publicity.
Disgraceful. Very impressed!"The Democrat-led chamber wanted a voice vote instead of a recorded vote, which would have taken longer. Twitter Thomas and Rhonda Massie in 1989 Thomas Massie began dating his future wife, Rhonda Thomas, when they were both teenagers . Mike DeWine and Kentucky Gov. Risk of infection and risk of legislation being delayed. "This week, Ohio Gov. … Dana Milbank. Rep. Thomas Massie was declared the winner in Kentucky’s fourth district GOP primary Tuesday, despite President Trump's past calls to "throw" Massie out of the Republican Party. It’s time for a change.