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minus-squareAsidonhopo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-23 months agoFrom the article: Republicans Representatives Who Blocked Epstein Files Vote Charwoman Virginia Foxx — North Carolina 5th Michelle Fischbach — Minnesota 7th Erin Houchin — Indiana 9th Nick Langworthy — New York 23rd Austin Scott — Georgia 8th Morgan Griffith — Virginia 9th Brian Jack — Georgia 3rd Those Who Voted for Release Vote Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Penn.) Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.) Ralph Norman (R-S.C)
minus-squarepelespirit@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoIs Ralph the sacrificial lamb this time, or is he up for reelection and needs the win?
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoHe was appointed to fill a seat vacated by someone moving to the cabinet. He’s not beholden to anyone, and Govtrack ranked him as the most conservative member of the 117th Congress in Feb 2023. He’s 100% safe to do whatever he or his handlers want.
minus-squarepelespirit@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months ago He’s 100% safe to do whatever he or his handlers want. I guess that’s the question, who are his handlers?
From the article:
Republicans Representatives Who Blocked Epstein Files Vote
Charwoman Virginia Foxx — North Carolina 5th
Michelle Fischbach — Minnesota 7th
Erin Houchin — Indiana 9th
Nick Langworthy — New York 23rd
Austin Scott — Georgia 8th
Morgan Griffith — Virginia 9th
Brian Jack — Georgia 3rd
Those Who Voted for Release Vote
Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)
Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Penn.)
Joe Neguse (D-Colo.)
Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.)
Ralph Norman (R-S.C)
Is Ralph the sacrificial lamb this time, or is he up for reelection and needs the win?
He was appointed to fill a seat vacated by someone moving to the cabinet. He’s not beholden to anyone, and Govtrack ranked him as the most conservative member of the 117th Congress in Feb 2023.
He’s 100% safe to do whatever he or his handlers want.
I guess that’s the question, who are his handlers?