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Chip Roy: The DNA of the Freedom Caucus is to say, ‘Why am I going to vote to continue to fund the things I don’t want to fund?’

On the recordMarch 11, 2025
The DNA of the Freedom Caucus is to say, ‘Why am I going to vote to continue to fund the things I don’t want to fund?’
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Chip Roy
Republican · Texas

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Roy discusses the group's historical stance on funding and current willingness to compromise.

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