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U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie was one of two House Republicans to vote against a bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown.
The bill passed the House but is not expected to pass in the Senate, where it needs 60 votes.
A Kentucky congressman was one of two Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives to vote against legislation that would help avert a looming government shutdown .
You probably won't be shocked by who was against it. U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, the controversial Northern Kentucky Republican known as "Mr. No" for his frequent votes against bills advancing through the chamber, held true to his nickname during the vote on Sept. 19.
Massie voted against the legislation, he wrote on social media , because he believes the filing is "a 'continuing res