Oversight Hearing Grinds To A Complete Halt When Epstein Release Motion Intro'd

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The House Oversight Committee ground to a complete halt when Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) chose to recess the Committee instead of addressing a motion to subpoena the DOJ to release the Epstein files brought by Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA).

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00:00Pursuant to the previous order, the subcommittee stands in recess, subject to the call of the chair.

00:06Point of order.

00:09Are we not going to take the vote?

00:11We're in recess.

00:12That was a previous order.

00:14Yeah.

00:15Mr. Chair, we need to take the vote from the motion.

00:21We're in recess pursuant to the previous order, which passed without objection.

00:26We're in recess, and we were moved to those votes.

00:30This is an out-of-order conversation.

00:33I'm just being polite.

00:35We had the previous order that we moved without objection.

00:39Our votes would be moved until after deliberation.

00:46I'm on subject to call of the chair.

00:49I hope it's today.

00:50We have plans.

00:50Forever recess.

00:51We have plans.

00:52We have plans.

00:53Forever recess.

00:53Children will not be.

00:54Sir, when is the actual, when are we back in session for this subcommittee, after votes?

01:00That's subject to the call of the chair, as I stated.

01:04So, we're in the previous order.

01:08So, stand by.

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