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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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Feb 25, 2021

May I ask how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 5 minutes remaining.

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Feb 25, 2021

And has a family who does as well, does the gentleman have thoughts on that? Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cloud).

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Feb 25, 2021

Well, I appreciate the gentlewoman from Colorado. I will tell you, you know, as I was thinking through the times we are in right now, the Book of Acts is my favorite book in the Bible. And when you--you know, I look at the arrows that some…

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Feb 25, 2021

I also have a quote here I was going to close with from Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn because it is so on point. I am going to go ahead and do it now rather than closing with it because you just went there. He said this in another part of that…

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Feb 25, 2021

I appreciate the gentlewoman from Colorado, and I appreciate our joint commitment to the Lord Almighty and liberty in this country. And I would just say before I yield, I think, to the gentleman from Georgia next, a couple of thoughts. You…

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Feb 25, 2021

I would ask how much time we have left in our Special Order. Sorry for surprising the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 25 minutes remaining.

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Feb 4, 2021

I thank the gentleman for leading this effort. It is so critically important, obviously, to my great home State of Texas, but also to so many States particularly out West and, let's be honest, to all 50 States of the Union. This is so…

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Feb 4, 2021

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 205, nays 218, not voting 8, as…

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Feb 4, 2021

About a month ago, 3 weeks ago, I suspended my social media accounts, my personal social media accounts. I did so because social media is pretty much consuming the way we govern. And I will just say, why are we governing by sound bite? Why…

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Feb 3, 2021

I am no longer on the Budget Committee. So will I have the ability to offer amendments?

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Feb 3, 2021

I would just ask if we might be able to at least meet in private and have discussions about how to restore regular order and offer amendments on the floor because to the distinguished chairman of the Budget Committee that is great to…

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Feb 3, 2021

I thank the distinguished gentleman from Missouri for yielding. I enjoyed working with him on the Budget Committee the last 2 years. I wish I was this time. Maybe we will do it in a couple of years. I enjoy working with the distinguished…

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