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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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May 24, 2019

Reserving the right to object, I am here today primarily because if I do not object, Congress will have passed into law a bill that spends $19 billion of taxpayer money without Members of Congress being present here in our Nation's Capitol…

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May 17, 2019

I urge the Speaker to immediately schedule this important legislation that will protect equality of life for the unborn. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is not recognized for debate. ____________________

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Apr 3, 2019

I thank the gentlewoman from Arizona for yielding time. Mr. Speaker, the Violence Against Women Act we are voting on this week is nearly unrecognizable from the legislation originally passed in 1994. Unfortunately, our colleagues on the…

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Feb 26, 2019

I thank my friend from Arizona for his leadership on this matter, and I appreciate his leadership very much on H. Res. 149, a resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to our national security. In February 2000, the total…

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Feb 7, 2019

I thank the gentleman from North Carolina for yielding time, and I thank him for his leadership on this important issue. We are here because we are discussing the importance of border security for the United States of America, a question…

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Jan 30, 2019

I thank my friend from North Carolina for yielding. Mr. Speaker, do you know what is hard to respond to? It is hard to respond to my constituents at home who are witnessing the theater of the absurd. It is hard to respond to Laurie Vargas…

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Jan 17, 2019

I appreciate the gentleman yielding. I rise today on the eve of the March for Life as a cancer survivor, as someone who appreciates every day that we are given from the good Lord above as a gift. I want to recount a story from a couple of…

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Jan 15, 2019

I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania for yielding. Madam Speaker, as a proud Texan, I am proud to give my first remarks on the floor of the United States House of Representatives today on the important issue of border security, critical…

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Jan 10, 2019

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 23. ____________________

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