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Chip Roy: “The gentleman is welcome to stay as long as he wants, but I think he has other places to go. But I would just say that I…”

On the recordMay 18, 2021
The gentleman is welcome to stay as long as he wants, but I think he has other places to go. But I would just say that I appreciate the gentleman joining me. I know he agrees with me that an ``America first'' agenda that is pro-jobs, pro-affordable prices, pro-border security, pro-Israel, pro- national security, pro-abundant energy is much better than an ``America last'' agenda in which we abandon our own allies, abandon our own national security, have wide open borders, have skyrocketing prices, inflation going through the roof, and joblessness because people can't find jobs, because people are getting paid more not to work than to work.
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Chip Roy
Republican · Texas
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May 18, 2021

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