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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.
Would it surprise the gentleman to learn that I share his concern about the state of the United States military, given the politically correct nature of the current leadership? I just met with a bunch of parents of the individuals that I…
Out of enormous respect for my friend from Texas, despite the way these hours normally work, I yield briefly to the gentlewoman from Texas.
I thank the gentleman from California for yielding. I stand here alongside my colleagues in solidarity that we should be standing with the Afghans who stood together with our men and women in uniform. There is zero question that we should…
Honestly, right now, for the next 18 months, our job is to do everything we can to slow all of that down to get to December 2022, and then get in here and lead.
Honestly, right now, for the next 18 months, our job is to do everything we can to slow all of that down to get to December of 2022.
The President of the United States deserves universal condemnation for what was clearly, in my opinion, impeachable conduct, pressuring the vice president to violate his oath of the Constitution to count the electors.
Honestly, right now, for the next 18 months, our job is to do everything we can to slow all of that down to get to December of 2022.
Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 205, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 206, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 207, and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 208. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 8, 117TH CONGRESS Babin (Nehls)…
Right now, in Texas today, a little girl is being trafficked in human trafficking and sex trafficking. That is occurring. She is going to be put into the sex trafficking trade and be abused, and she is going to be done so because we have…
If my Democrat colleagues vote for the previous question, which I expect that they will do, they are choosing to pursue a radical leftist environmental agenda that will harm Americans, that will harm Americans, rather than secure our…
I thank my friend from Pennsylvania, and I thank the gentlewoman from New Mexico for articulating so well the state of our southern border, which is the direct result and the consequence of the rote incompetence of the current…
Is it still a requirement that you have to make a case that it is a virus or COVID-related reason for voting by proxy? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is free to go ahead and review the proxy voting regulations issued pursuant to…
I thank the gentleman from Georgia for his conviction and his dedication to this issue and getting us this opportunity for all of us to share that. I appreciate the remarks from my friend, the gentleman from Kentucky. I couldn't agree more…
In December 1992, my friend, Lewis Chitengwa, defeated Tiger Woods in a tournament called the Orange Bowl in Florida. A year later, my friend, Lewis Chitengwa, was denied entrance and asked to go into the back where the caddies go in when…
I thank my friend from Texas. I particularly thank him for referring to me as young. I will take it. Interestingly, and I will probably have more to say about this, but it was 10 years ago in July that I was diagnosed with Hodgkin's…
I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on Roll Call No. 163. members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress Barragan (Gallego) Cardenas (Gomez) Cleaver (Davids (KS)) DeSaulnier (Thompson…
I applaud the work by Congresswoman Jackson Lee, my colleague from Texas, on her work on this important recognition. And the gentlewoman knows that we discussed on the floor some of the concerns that I have that I share with my colleague…
I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma and appreciate his work on this important matter, and my colleagues on the Republican Study Committee. I am happy to be working on a task force to advance healthcare freedom, personalized healthcare, the…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I note that the gentleman from Massachusetts just referred to the possibility of the Vice President of the United States going to the border for a photo op. Well, if she can find the…
I thank the gentleman from New York for his work on this effort. I appreciate my colleagues on the other side of the aisle and the intent of what we are trying to accomplish. Obviously, we are all very concerned and should be concerned…
Is the gentleman aware that human life expectancy, if you track it on a chart, is almost directly correlated to the availability of abundant energy and that we have seen the lifesaving advances that cause human flourishing, the ability to…
The gentleman from Virginia reminds me--and we have not discussed this--that I first met the gentleman from Virginia when I was in college at the University of Virginia and he was the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, and I was an…
I will be mindful of your time whenever you have to go on, but would you agree that if you go back and say, all right, let's go look at how the America First agenda was performing a couple of years ago, that the unemployment rate in April…
May I inquire how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Pingree). The gentleman from Texas has 2\1/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from New York has 4\1/2\ minutes remaining.
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…
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