The House approved a symbolic measure that would affirm the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s investigation into the handling of case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The measure, included in a House rule that cleared in 212-208 vote, has no practical implications, as the Oversight panel is free to continue its probe without any further action on the floor. However, the House GOP leadership has been touting the investigation as a better alternative to Republican Rep. Thomas Massie’s controversial legislation that would compel the release of materials in the Epstein case in 30 days.
Massie and Rep. Ro Khanna…
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