Ro Khanna ‘very confident’ Congress will back bipartisan Epstein files bill

Published August 31, 2025 1:21pm ET



Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) previewed the “explosive” week the House of Representatives can expect after the August recess as he seeks to release files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Khanna is the co-sponsor of Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-KY) Epstein Files Transparency Act, which would force the House to vote on the government’s complete release of files related to Epstein. Khanna said he is “very confident” Congress will back this bill, citing a live discharge petition he and Massie are filing on Tuesday.

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