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On the recordApril 28, 2024
How in the world -- again, we -- I opposed it with Kevin. I think right now, we need to just do our job.
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Chip Roy
Republican · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Roy expresses frustration with the motion to vacate against Speaker Johnson.

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