Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie — nicknamed 'Mr. No' — created chaos on Capitol Hill as the House rushed to pass the emergency measure.
But Massie refused to go along, arguing transparency was needed given the size and scope of the legislation.Rep. Pete King, R-N.Y., called Massie's move “disgraceful” and “irresponsible.”
Heading to Washington to vote on pandemic legislation. Because of one Member of Congress refusing to allow emergency action entire Congress must be called back to vote in House. Risk of infection and risk of legislation being delayed. Disgraceful. Irresponsible.Massie’s efforts — while succeeding in bringing lawmakers to Washington — failed to produce a roll call vote and the bill passed in an overwhelming voice vote.
Massie was born in Huntington, West Virginia, and grew up on the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky. He has two engineering degrees from MIT, multiple patents to his name, and was considered a “whiz kid” after he developed technology that enabled people to “With the support of Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky.
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