In their words · Updated July 27, 2026
R-Ky.
11 verified quotes on the record, July 23, 2026 to July 27, 2026. Every one is a character-for-character copy from its source; the lens colors mark the outlets and channels that carried the words, never the person.
Also on the record as: Rep. Thomas Massie
Posted it themselves Jul 27
“The U.S. has been significantly weakened by the war with Iran. This administration depleted our missile defenses, drained our oil reserves, sacrificed our men & women, inflated the price of consumer goods, increased our debt, and neglected our domestic needs… all for Israel.”
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 26
“I’ll soon be sponsoring a bill to withhold federal money from municipalities and police departments that deploy Flock (and other style) cameras to surveil law abiding citizens.”
on federal funding restrictions for police surveillance cameras
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 24
“Let me explain this absurd ruse: The Pentagon is pretending there have been two Iran wars separated by a brief cease-fire. The reality: By going more than 90 days without congressional authorization @SecWar IS BREAKING THE LAW and must be held accountable.”
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 24
“Last night, @RepRoKhanna and I joined @brikeilarcnn on CNN’s The Source. In part one of our interview, we discussed the unconstitutional and unpopular war with Iran. American servicemen and women are dying, and gas and fertilizer prices are soaring. It’s time to end this war.”
on Iran war's effects on servicemen deaths and commodity prices
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
As printed Jul 23
“Codifying the integration of our military technology and supply chains with those of any other country is dangerous”
on codified defense tech integration compromising US sovereignty
Printed by The Intercept Democratic Socialist GOP Rep. Called Israeli–U.S. Defense Tech Integration “Dangerous.” The House Passed It Anyway. ›
Posted it themselves Jul 26
“They ask why I’m the only Republican to vote No on Trump’s spending bills: He “awarded Pfizer contracts worth roughly $1.24 billion for COVID-19 vaccines for the remainder of fiscal 2026 and fiscal 2027, including hundreds of millions for pediatric doses””
on Trump's COVID vaccine spending through Pfizer contracts
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 27
“So why isn’t he speaking out now that Trump’s CDC just gave another billion dollars to Pfizer for more COVID jabs.”
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 27
“Where’s the lie? @ComicDaveSmith nails it. Also, while we’re at it, JD Vance appropriated my hillbilly culture… he’s a buckeye. lol.”
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 25
“MTG succinctly explains something most Americans don’t know: There are two votes on every bill in the House, and frequently the first (unreported) vote matters more than the second vote for final passage:”
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 25
“Number of depositions and interviews the House Oversight Committee has conducted in the Epstein case: 19 Number of criminal referrals: 0”
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
Posted it themselves Jul 24
“In part two of our interview with @brikeilarcnn , @RepRoKhanna and I discussed the Epstein Files Transparency Act II. When it became clear that DOJ had no interest in prosecuting Epstein's accomplices, we wrote the bill to empower state AGs and survivors to seek justice.”
Posted on @RepThomasMassie Libertarian @RepThomasMassie on X ›
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