Nomination of Thomas Harold Massie for JFK Profile in Courage Award (Ed Slavin, May 20, 2026)

Ed Slavin nomination of U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie sent to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library:

U.S. Rep. Thomas Harold Massie has earned the 2026 JFK Profile in Courage Award for his outstanding courage under fire in support of H.RES 581 and H.R. 185 (119th Congress), courageously enacting the bipartisan Epstein files disclosure law after a successful discharge petition. Rep. Massie exhibited rare political courage in the face of threats and retaliation from President DONALD JOHN TRUMP.. https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2025090209.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Massie

Thomas Massie

On Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:26:33 AM EDT, John F. Kennedy Library Foundation <profileincourage@jfklfoundation.org> wrote:

Thank you for your nomination for the Profile in Courage Award.

Please feel free to share the nomination campaign with others! Given the volume of nominations we receive, we are unable to respond individually but we will reach out to nominators if we need additional information.

Thank you, again, for your support.

The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Team

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Your Nomination

Nominee Name: Thomas Massie

Act(s) of political courage for which your nominee is to be considered:
U.S. Rep. Thomas Harold Massie has earned the JFK Profile in Courage Award for his outstanding courage under fire in support of H.RES 581 and H.R. 185 (119th Congress), courageously enacting the bipartisan Epstein files disclosure law after successful discharge petition. Rep. Massie exhibited rare political courage in the face of threats retaliation, flummery, dupery and nincompoopery from President DONALD JOHN TRUMP. and his supporters. https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2025090209. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Massie