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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.

Quotes by year · 20192025873 total · peak 2023 (205)
2019: 81 quotes2020: 32 quotes2021: 162 quotes2022: 167 quotes2023: 205 quotes2024: 150 quotes2025: 76 quotes
Jan 21, 2021

Out of an abundance of caution, I decided to remain home due to several days of persistent symtoms. I could not get on a plane to vote on H.R. 335. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 18. MEMBERS RECORDED…

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Jan 13, 2021

I thank the gentleman from Ohio for yielding. 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 to the…

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Jan 6, 2021

Today, the people's House was attacked, which is an attack on the Republic itself. There is no excuse for it. A women died. And people need to go to jail. And the President should never have spun up certain Americans to believe something…

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Jan 4, 2021

I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma. Madam Speaker, I rise to say that we had this great speech by the leader of the Democrat Party about debates and about what we should do in debating on this floor. When will we debate? That is the…

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Dec 18, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 320, nays 60, not voting 49, as…

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Dec 9, 2020

I thank the gentleman from Mississippi for his great remarks about these wonderful heroes, men and women in uniform who served our country valiantly overseas and here in law enforcement. I had the honor of attending the funeral of a…

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Oct 1, 2020

To this body, I say enough, enough of the swamp games. The House needn't wait for the powers that be to meet in a dark room and come out and tell us what so-called deal has been cut, whether it is the Speaker, the Treasury Secretary, or…

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Sep 23, 2020

Last week, I took some time on the floor here in the House of Representatives to recognize our important law enforcement community and what they mean to the American people and why this body should stand alongside, behind, and in defense…

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Sep 16, 2020

I thank the gentleman from Arizona for yielding. Detective James Skernivitz; Police Officer Tamarris Leon-Wesley Bohannon; Sergeant Ricardo Perez-Ortiz; Police Officer Edelmiro Garza, Jr.; Police Officer Ismael Chavez; Police Officer…

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Sep 15, 2020

I thank the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Johnson) for his heartfelt remarks about something that is such an important topic. I thank him for his steadfast commitment to the Constitution. Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr…

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Sep 15, 2020

I would like to use the time that I have remaining not lamenting some of my frustrations about the floor of the House but talking about why it matters. I would like to talk about this magnificent young lady, Rebekah Wendt. I rise here…

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Sep 15, 2020

I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Arrington) for organizing this Special Order to talk about such an important topic. Mr. Speaker, I have some things that I am going to talk about as well, but I yield to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr…

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