Press Releases
Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Thursday regarding the VA MISSION Act:
"I am thrilled that some long-awaited changes are coming to the VA, opening up access to care in the community for more veterans who so choose to seek other expertise outside traditional VA care.
WASHINGTON—Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Monday regarding the passage of the $19.1 billion-dollar disaster supplemental:
"I was pleased to see Speaker Pelosi bring the $19.1 billion-dollar disaster supplemental to the floor for a vote.
My Democratic colleagues tried three separate times to pass this $19.1 billion-dollar disaster supplemental, which is unpaid for and most members haven't read, without members present for a vote through simple consent.
Rep. Chip Roy and his colleagues sent letters to President Donald Trump and Acting U.S.
WASHINGTON—Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) released the following statement regarding Rep. John Rose's objection to a Unanimous Consent vote on the disaster supplemental:
WASHINGTON—Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Tuesday regarding Rep. Massie's objection to a Unanimous Consent vote on the disaster supplemental:
I commend my colleague, Rep. Massie, for objecting to today's Unanimous Consent on a $19.1 billion-dollar emergency supplemental bill that has been languishing for over 8 months because Speaker Pelosi and the Democratic conference would rather play politics on impeachment than do the work of the people.
WASHINGTON--Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement regarding his objection to a UC vote the disaster supplemental:
"Today I stood to object to the Unanimous Consent of a $19.1 billion dollar emergency supplemental bill that has been languishing for over 8 months because Speaker Pelosi would rather play politics on impeachment than do the work of the people.
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) released the following statement Thursday regarding his vote on H.R. 1994, Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act):
"Today, I voted against the SECURE Act.
While the bill has some benefits, like allowing for penalty-free retirement distributions for new baby and adoption expenses from IRAs and 401(k)s, it would be a catalyst for federal taxation. I believe that businesses, not the federal government, should be in control of making decisions.
WASHINGTON--Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Friday regarding House Democrats refusal to bring the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act to the floor for a vote:
"Today, I asked for a vote on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. For the 46th time, House Democrats refused. I, along with my House Republican colleagues, will never stop fighting to save these innocent babies' lives.
WASHINGTON—Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Friday regarding H.R. 5, The Equality Act:
"Today, I voted against House Democrats' Equality Act, which my colleagues on the other side of the aisle claim promotes equality for all Americans.
WASHINGTON—Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Thursday evening regarding H.R. 987, the Strengthening Health Care And Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act, and the day's healthcare events:
"If Democrats were serious about fixing our broken healthcare system, they'd have a real debate about the problems. What did we see today?