Rep. Thomas Massie Vows to Oppose New Spending Bill, Slams Republican Colleagues for Falling 'For the Lie'

Rep. Thomas Massie Vows to Oppose New Spending Bill, Slams Republican Colleagues for Falling ‘For the Lie’


A proposal to fund the federal government for the final half of this federal fiscal year has run into opposition.

The proposal was unveiled Saturday by the House Republican majority as a continuing resolution that largely funds the budget proposed by former President Joe Biden and approved in two stopgap budget bills last year, according to CNN.

The proposal, which shifts around some budget lines to increase defense spending by $6 billion and cut domestic spending by $13 billion, was denounced by Democrats.

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But the bill also drew the ire of Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, who said the bill is more of the same old stuff. He explained his reasoning in a series of posts on X.

“If it passes this week, the

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