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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Feb 17, 2026

We’ll pay the price of having an albatross like our corrupt attorney general around their neck.

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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Feb 17, 2026

Well, I’m not their person and I’m never going to be their person.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Feb 4, 2026

I am here right now because the American people are demanding that we, the elected leaders in Washington--that we in the people's House--that we secure the elections of the United States. They are tired of wondering whether their votes…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Feb 4, 2026

We sit here in this Chamber under the In God We Trust motto. We sit here in front of this flag. We think about all of the people who came before us who sacrificed for this country. This is the most basic of things that we can do to restore…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Feb 4, 2026

Last year, we had five Democrats join with us and, this year, four Democrats joined with us. I think there will be pressure for a number of Democrats to join with us here and in the Senate.

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Al Green
@algreen· Democratic · TX· Feb 3, 2026

Still I rise, Mr. Speaker, in mourning for the lives that have been lost at the hands and the color of law. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Pretti and Ms. Good should not have lost their lives as they did. Yes, I stand for impeachment of Ms. Noem, the…

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 1, 2026

I think Tom Homan will de-escalate the situation, as I have been calling for, for weeks.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 1, 2026

I have called for a full investigation. DOJ has opened that investigation.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 1, 2026

I think the speaker – the trick is getting it through the Rules Committee. And I believe that the speaker would not do that if he didn't have the votes.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Jan 22, 2026

Donald Trump has set up offshore bank accounts in Qatar outside the U.S. system, and only he knows where the money is going. There is a $500 million slush fund that the President is controlling right now. We are not going to benefit from…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Jan 14, 2026

We created this court. We can dissolve this court. We can determine the funding for this court. The fact of the matter is that we have a situation right now where judges abuse their power, plain and simple. The D.C. Circuit Court and the…

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Jan 10, 2026

These unlawful images pose a serious threat to victims' privacy and dignity. They should be taken down and guardrails should be put in place.

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Vicente Gonzalez
@vicentegonzalez· Democratic · TX· Jan 10, 2026

I'm not completely against deportations, but the way they're handling it is a real disgrace

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Dec 27, 2025

We’ve done some good stuff, but we need to be on offense and do more

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Dan Crenshaw
@dancrenshaw· Republican · TX· Dec 18, 2025

The scary part about that analogy is that it is actually a lot less troubling to lose an eye than it is to completely change your gender. Completely changing your gender is a far more invasive procedure than losing an eye. Trust me, I know.

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Dan Crenshaw
@dancrenshaw· Republican · TX· Dec 18, 2025

I will just ask a simple question, because the statement was made that all the science suggests that these procedures are medically necessary. Can they cite their sources? Show me the studies. I cited mine. Cite their sources.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Dec 18, 2025

Of course, they maintain discretion. Agencies will have full discretion if we adopt this language, the discretion to consider the effects over which that agency or the cooperating Federal agencies have jurisdiction. That is it. What we are…

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Lloyd Doggett
@lloyddoggett· Democratic · TX· Dec 17, 2025

While we are thankful for this belated decision of four Republicans here at the last minute to join the discharge petition, unless they join us in voting in favor of this action on the previous question, there is nothing that can be done…

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