Mike Johnson, Jeffrey Epstein and House
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The House speaker announced that lawmakers would leave a day early for a five-week break from Washington as tensions soar over Epstein files.
Some Republicans aren't buying House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) insistence he will not put a Jeffrey Epstein-related resolution on the floor this week. Debate has surged in the House over whether to hold a floor vote on a measure demanding the release of documents related to the Epstein case.