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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie Says He's Voting Against Mike Johnson in Speaker Election: 'The Next Paul Ryan'

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  • Policy Leaning

    68% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -41% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

81% : On Monday, Trump endorsed Johnson to remain speaker. Advertise with The Western Journal and reach millions of highly engaged readers, while supporting our work.
60% : The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, passed in December 2017, was the most prominent policy success Ryan and Trump achieved together.
31% : Two years later we lost the majority and democrats made a living hell for Trump," he added.
29% : The former speaker also had revealed in May that he would not be voting for Trump to serve a second term, but be writing in another Republican.
27% : If they are not sworn in, they cannot vote to certify the Electoral College vote on January 6, and Trump cannot be sworn in as the 47th president until they do.
26% : After leaving office, Ryan became a very vocal critic of Trump describing him last year as a "populist, authoritarian narcissist," according to Politico.
21% : " "A weak legislative branch, beholden to the swamp, will not be able to achieve the mandate voters gave Trump and Congress in November," Massie wrote. Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram laid out the January 6 argument to which the congressman referred.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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