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Chip Roy: “I am suggesting that it was in no way, shape, or form a coincidence. I am suggesting that it was purposeful theater…”

On the recordDecember 22, 2022
I am suggesting that it was in no way, shape, or form a coincidence. I am suggesting that it was purposeful theater designed very specifically to create the winds in the sails of the appropriation process which is badly broken, and we get a 4,100-page bill dropped on us that we then must vote for. Right? Have to vote for it.
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Chip Roy
Republican · Texas
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Dec 22, 2022

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