Press Releases
WASHINGTON— Today, following the news of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's move to reinstitute mask mandates, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement:
"This will not end until Americans stop complying with edicts from power-obsessed public health 'experts.' Americans are capable of making their own health decisions and should be able to choose freedom over fear."
WASHINGTON— Today, in response to President Biden's recent decision to resume sending U.S. foreign aid to the United Nations Relief and Work agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) and Senator James Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced the UNRWA Accountability and Transparency Act.
WASHINGTON— Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement in opposition to HR 1374, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act:
WASHINGTON— Today, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) introduced the Restoring Military Focus Act, an effort to push back against the Democrats' politicization of the Department of Defense and to eliminate the unnecessary progressive agenda being pushed by the left that undermines the United States military.
WASHINGTON— Today, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) spoke on the House floor prior to voting against the ALLIES Act — an effort initially designed to streamline the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program as the U.S. withdraws our troops from Afghanistan.
WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) introduced the Protecting Life on College Campus Act of 2021 with Rep. Mary Miller (IL-15) as the House co-lead and Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT), the Founder and Chairman of the Senate Pro-Life Caucus, introducing the legislation in the Senate.
The bill would prohibit Federal funds from going to any institution of higher learning that hosts or is affiliated with a student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortion to students of the institution or to employees of the institution or site.
WASHINGTON—On Thursday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), along with his friend and colleague Rep. Thomas Massie (KY-04) continued to demand answers from the Biden administration on allegations of politicized mistreatment of January 6 defendants, following months of silence from the Department of Justice.
WASHINGTON—On Monday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement in response to abortion activists' attempt to block the Texas Heartbeat Bill:
WASHINGTON— On June 25, Rep. Roy led a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig expressing concerns regarding the IRS's denial of tax-exempt status of Christians Engaged. Today, in response to the news that the IRS has reversed its decision and granted the Christian nonprofit tax-exempt status, Rep. Roy (TX-21) issued the statement below:
WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) released the following statement on Independence Day:
245 years ago in Philadelphia, the signers of the Declaration of Independence gathered together to absolve all allegiance to the dictatorial rule of the British domination. Fed up with the tyranny of British Crown, these men put their destiny on the line, committing themselves to the cause of freedom, to establish a government that recognizes the fundamental rights of men, endowed by our Creator.