Political Quotes

Chip Roy

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Chip Roy is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 21st congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Roy has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, government accountability, and border security during his time in office. He has been an outspoken advocate for conservative policies and has often emphasized the need for the government to operate more efficiently and transparently.

Quotes by year · 2012–2026733 total · peak 2019 (154)
2012: 1 quote2016: 5 quotes2019: 154 quotes2020: 47 quotes2021: 54 quotes2022: 99 quotes2023: 133 quotes2024: 97 quotes2025: 110 quotes2026: 33 quotes
Sep 1, 2026

NO ON CR. NO ON RULE THAT DOES NOT ALLOW US TO AMEND AND FIX THE CR: The House of Representatives will be voting for a government funding continuing resolution TODAY that FAILS to deliver on common-sense policies for the American people.

dailycaller.com
Aug 10, 2026

If we want to win in November, if Republicans want to be given the majority again in the House and the Senate, then we need to do what we said we would do: secure America.

rollcall.com
Aug 10, 2026

I think the Senate should have stayed in. I think they should keep fighting to show the American people they’re fighting for them.

rollcall.com
Jul 28, 2026

I think we need greater clarity there. I think Congress needs to exercise more of its powers here.

foxnews.com
Jul 23, 2026

I want FULL SAVE. I want this unpaid-for spending to be paid for in the 4th reconciliation bill.

foxnews.com
Jul 23, 2026

I'm not done this year demanding that we have a straight up-or-down vote on stock trading.

cbsnews.com
Jul 23, 2026

I think we should be having a straight up-or-down vote on the stock trading bill.

cbsnews.com
Jul 22, 2026

These are all issues people that I represent care about intently and that we've talked about doing, and we need to deliver.

foxnews.com
Jul 21, 2026

Delivering on decisive policy mandates is the best way to grow a majority … we simply have not done enough.

rollcall.com
Jul 15, 2026

We need to deliver on codifying border security, deal with the birthright citizenship issue.

foxnews.com
Jul 12, 2026

There is a block of us for whom border security, the SAVE Act and demonstrating our leadership on major issues is critical.

foxnews.com
Jun 30, 2026

The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in no way stands for the proposition of creating a dangerous cottage industry of traveling to our soil to manufacture United States citizenship. That’s insane.

rollcall.com
Jun 24, 2026

The Housing bill is full of big government garbage & spending.

foxnews.com
Jun 12, 2026

This bill helps ensure that public service remains exactly that: service to the people, not a lifelong career in politics.

foxnews.com
Jun 12, 2026

For too long, Washington has rewarded longevity with greater power, higher pay and deeper entrenchment. If members of Congress want to serve beyond 12 years absent a constitutional amendment limiting them, they should do so without…

foxnews.com
Jun 11, 2026

So you think there's a bunch of Islamic groups that are pro-LGBTQ?

foxnews.com
Jun 11, 2026

How many extremist Islamic groups do you have?

foxnews.com
Jun 11, 2026

How many leftist anti-Jewish groups do you have listed on your website?

foxnews.com
Jun 11, 2026

The Stop SPLC Act would simply revoke the SPLC’s tax-exempt status and end the special tax benefits it has enjoyed for far too long.

foxnews.com
May 27, 2026

MAGA is not something you just buy. My opponent thinks you can buy the brand.

foxnews.com
May 27, 2026

Everyone knows that I'm a longtime defender and supporter of the president's agenda, of the America First agenda, the MAGA agenda, but I'm also an independent thinker who will stand up and make the case.

foxnews.com
May 27, 2026

Having been the first assistant attorney general makes me ready on day one, but it's also that I've been a prosecutor, I've been in court, I've sat in front of a judge, stood in front of a judge, argued cases, and he has never done any of…

foxnews.com
May 27, 2026

Just a little while ago, I called and congratulated @mayes_middleton for his victory in our race for the Republican nominee for Attorney General. I will have a full statement tomorrow. Onward.

foxnews.com
Apr 30, 2026

I want everybody who is watching to understand what is happening here right now. While we are all unified in funding the rest of DHS, we are absolutely horrified that we are blowing up the appropriations process to target those brave men…

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