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"A historic day for every survivor": Mace on the House floor as the Epstein files bill passes 427-1
On November 18, 2025, the House passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act 427-1. Mace, speaking on the floor, called it a historic day for survivors nationwide.
On November 18, 2025, the House passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act by a vote of 427-1. Speaking on the floor, Mace said:
"Today is a historic day for every survivor across the country."
She continued:
"Real men protect women. President Trump understands justice delayed is justice denied, and he's not afraid to stand with survivors when we need it most."
Mace on the House floor as the chamber passed the Epstein files release bill, Nov. 18, 2025. (ABC News 4 / WCIV, via YouTube.)
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