Apr 15, 2022
If POTUS allows this to occur, we are driving a stake in the heart of the federal republic.
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.
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Apr 15, 2022
If we don`t get logic and reason in this before November 30th, the GOP conference will bolt, all accept the most hard-core Trump guys.
Apr 14, 2022
The American people are raising legitimate questions about our elections and this body is missing in action and doing nothing.
Apr 14, 2022
The president should never have spun up certain Americans to believe something that simply cannot be.
Apr 14, 2022
The president should call everyone off. It’s the only path. If we substitute the will of state through electors with a vote by Congress every four years, we have destroyed the Electoral College.
Apr 7, 2022
To make sure the Record is clear, I think the gentleman from Virginia is correct that neither the President nor the Vice President have been to the border in what I would call the spots where it matters. I believe the Vice President of the…
Apr 7, 2022
I thank the gentleman from Virginia. I am at just over 29 minutes, so I would tell the gentleman from Wisconsin that I am going to wind down here in the next minute. I appreciate his time, his leadership, and his indulgence. I also want to…
Apr 7, 2022
That is 700,000 releases last year. Now, what about this: In fiscal year 2021, the Border Patrol encountered 10,700 criminal noncitizens. 3,662 have been arrested thus far in 2022. The combined timeframes include roughly 85 convictions of…
Apr 7, 2022
Yet there are four Democratic Senators--Senator Manchin, Senator Mark Kelly, Senator Kyrsten Sinema, and Senator Jon Tester--who have all said, Hey, we shouldn't be getting rid of title 42. Can my friend from Virginia explain why not one…
Apr 7, 2022
In fact, under Secretary Mayorkas at DHS, we have seen more than 2.2 million encounters, and everyone who wasn't turned away under title 42 was released.
Apr 7, 2022
If the gentleman will oblige, if he agrees with these numbers, we are looking at about a million illegal encounters in just 6 months of this year. We have seen more than six times as many daily apprehensions since Mayorkas took office. In…
Apr 7, 2022
I really appreciate my friend from Virginia pointing this out. Let me note that we are sitting here on April, I believe, 7-- actually, it is a couple of good friends of mine birthday. I am just glad I said that out loud.
Apr 7, 2022
I appreciate the time from the gentleman from Wisconsin and his commitment to fighting to change this town, which, unfortunately, too many of our colleagues are unwilling to do. I am glad to have my friend from Virginia here as well…
Apr 7, 2022
I thank the gentleman from Wisconsin for yielding. We will continue to engage in that. With the permission of the gentleman from Wisconsin, I ask that he also yield to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Good) to engage in a colloquy. The…
Apr 7, 2022
Suddenly, that list grew to 125. Then what? We went back on Tucker. We went back: Hey, here is what the list number is. Suddenly, that number grew to about 160. We got it up to 195, and then it stalled. Then 2 weeks ago, when all of the…
Apr 7, 2022
I will not mention that these two guys happen to be known publicly. They are a couple of twins who are good buddies of mine and their birthday is today. But I sit here, and I say on April 7, it was a year ago almost to the day--I would…
Apr 7, 2022
I would just shut down the port of entry. I would look at the rest of America and my colleagues around this Chamber and say, Do you like your cheap goods from Mexico right now when we have got high inflation and we want to go attack China…
Apr 7, 2022
I appreciate the observation by my friend from Virginia about what the Governor of Texas is having to do to stand in the breach and to stand up in order to protect Texans in the complete and total absence of the Federal Government to do…
Apr 7, 2022
Is the gentleman aware of whether or not the Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, or, for example, the White House Press Secretary, Jen Psaki--quickly en route to a deal with MSNBC-- President Biden, or any other member of…
Apr 7, 2022
Does the gentleman remember that we stood at the river in Del Rio, and we were there at the spot where many thousands of Haitians had crossed last September? Does the gentleman remember that?
Apr 7, 2022
Given that we have lines and lines of people voting by proxy, given that we have the Speaker of the House having COVID, given that Politico is writing stories about how COVID is impacting the swamp, given that you have to wear a mask on…
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