Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) claimed on Wednesday that Democrats blocked his motion to bring the Jeffrey Epstein files to the floor. The congressman made the revelation in a video posted to his social media as he was leaving the Capitol late Wednesday afternoon.

I tried to release The Epstein Files immediately and the Democrats blocked it. pic.twitter.com/wFywWzxixU

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“Just left the House floor and I tried to do a UC, unanimous consent, tried to get the Epstein files, get i

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